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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,528 and 1,551,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,528 and 1,551,519 is: 3,411,928.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,528 : 1,551,519 = 1,551,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,528/1,551,519 = 1,551,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,528x = 1,551,519 × 1,551,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,528x = 2,407,211,207,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,211,207,361/705,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411,928.67

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