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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,480 and 1,541,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,480 and 1,541,544 is: 3,382,812.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,480 : 1,541,544 = 1,541,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,480/1,541,544 = 1,541,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,480x = 1,541,544 × 1,541,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,480x = 2,376,357,903,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,357,903,936/702,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382,812.19

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