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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,597 and 1,508,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,597 and 1,508,644 is: 3,248,667.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,597 : 1,508,644 = 1,508,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,597/1,508,644 = 1,508,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,597x = 1,508,644 × 1,508,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,597x = 2,276,006,718,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,006,718,736/700,597
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248,667.52

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