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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,914 and 1,533,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,914 and 1,533,076 is: 3,343,683.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,914 : 1,533,076 = 1,533,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,914/1,533,076 = 1,533,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,914x = 1,533,076 × 1,533,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,914x = 2,350,322,021,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,350,322,021,776/702,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343,683.61

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