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Finding the Third Proportional to 703,264 and 1,511,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 703,264 and 1,511,383 is: 3,248,109.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,264 : 1,511,383 = 1,511,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,264/1,511,383 = 1,511,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,264x = 1,511,383 × 1,511,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,264x = 2,284,278,572,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,278,572,689/703,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248,109.63

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