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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,048 and 1,516,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,048 and 1,516,173 is: 3,274,392.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,048 : 1,516,173 = 1,516,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,048/1,516,173 = 1,516,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,048x = 1,516,173 × 1,516,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,048x = 2,298,780,565,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,780,565,929/702,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,392.30

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