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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,294 and 1,516,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,294 and 1,516,688 is: 3,275,469.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,294 : 1,516,688 = 1,516,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,294/1,516,688 = 1,516,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,294x = 1,516,688 × 1,516,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,294x = 2,300,342,489,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,342,489,344/702,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,469.38

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