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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,650 and 1,532,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,650 and 1,532,169 is: 3,350,520.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,650 : 1,532,169 = 1,532,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,650/1,532,169 = 1,532,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,650x = 1,532,169 × 1,532,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,650x = 2,347,541,844,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,541,844,561/700,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350,520.01

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