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Finding the Third Proportional to 704,148 and 1,520,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 704,148 and 1,520,538 is: 3,283,451.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,148 : 1,520,538 = 1,520,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,148/1,520,538 = 1,520,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,148x = 1,520,538 × 1,520,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,148x = 2,312,035,809,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,035,809,444/704,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,283,451.50

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