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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,030 and 1,550,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,030 and 1,550,028 is: 3,407,779.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,030 : 1,550,028 = 1,550,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,030/1,550,028 = 1,550,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,030x = 1,550,028 × 1,550,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,030x = 2,402,586,800,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,586,800,784/705,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,407,779.53

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