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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,237 and 1,513,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,237 and 1,513,190 is: 3,265,292.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,237 : 1,513,190 = 1,513,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,237/1,513,190 = 1,513,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,237x = 1,513,190 × 1,513,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,237x = 2,289,743,976,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,743,976,100/701,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265,292.58

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