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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,994 and 1,516,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,994 and 1,516,077 is: 3,274,229.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,994 : 1,516,077 = 1,516,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,994/1,516,077 = 1,516,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,994x = 1,516,077 × 1,516,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,994x = 2,298,489,469,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,489,469,929/701,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,229.51

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