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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,335 and 1,533,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,335 and 1,533,890 is: 3,354,771.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,335 : 1,533,890 = 1,533,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,335/1,533,890 = 1,533,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,335x = 1,533,890 × 1,533,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,335x = 2,352,818,532,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,818,532,100/701,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354,771.30

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