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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,808 and 1,543,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,808 and 1,543,552 is: 3,394,878.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,808 : 1,543,552 = 1,543,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,808/1,543,552 = 1,543,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,808x = 1,543,552 × 1,543,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,808x = 2,382,552,776,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,552,776,704/701,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,394,878.34

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