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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,058 and 1,526,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,058 and 1,526,822 is: 3,329,988.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,058 : 1,526,822 = 1,526,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,058/1,526,822 = 1,526,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,058x = 1,526,822 × 1,526,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,058x = 2,331,185,419,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,185,419,684/700,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329,988.97

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