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Finding the Third Proportional to 704,153 and 1,520,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 704,153 and 1,520,536 is: 3,283,419.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,153 : 1,520,536 = 1,520,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,153/1,520,536 = 1,520,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,153x = 1,520,536 × 1,520,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,153x = 2,312,029,727,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,029,727,296/704,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,283,419.55

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