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Finding the Third Proportional to 704,576 and 1,570,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 704,576 and 1,570,514 is: 3,500,707.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,576 : 1,570,514 = 1,570,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,576/1,570,514 = 1,570,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,576x = 1,570,514 × 1,570,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,576x = 2,466,514,224,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,514,224,196/704,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500,707.13

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