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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,388 and 1,534,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,388 and 1,534,023 is: 3,355,099.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,388 : 1,534,023 = 1,534,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,388/1,534,023 = 1,534,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,388x = 1,534,023 × 1,534,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,388x = 2,353,226,564,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,226,564,529/701,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,355,099.55

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