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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,311 and 1,515,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,311 and 1,515,244 is: 3,269,156.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,311 : 1,515,244 = 1,515,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,311/1,515,244 = 1,515,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,311x = 1,515,244 × 1,515,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,311x = 2,295,964,379,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,964,379,536/702,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269,156.23

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