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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,189 and 1,535,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,189 and 1,535,054 is: 3,360,564.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,189 : 1,535,054 = 1,535,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,189/1,535,054 = 1,535,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,189x = 1,535,054 × 1,535,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,189x = 2,356,390,782,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,390,782,916/701,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360,564.39

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