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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,393 and 1,534,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,393 and 1,534,034 is: 3,355,123.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,393 : 1,534,034 = 1,534,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,393/1,534,034 = 1,534,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,393x = 1,534,034 × 1,534,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,393x = 2,353,260,313,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,260,313,156/701,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,355,123.75

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