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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,033 and 1,550,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,033 and 1,550,034 is: 3,407,791.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,033 : 1,550,034 = 1,550,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,033/1,550,034 = 1,550,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,033x = 1,550,034 × 1,550,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,033x = 2,402,605,401,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,605,401,156/705,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,407,791.41

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