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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,192 and 1,550,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,192 and 1,550,352 is: 3,408,421.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,192 : 1,550,352 = 1,550,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,192/1,550,352 = 1,550,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,192x = 1,550,352 × 1,550,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,192x = 2,403,591,323,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,591,323,904/705,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,408,421.14

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