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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,208 and 1,569,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,208 and 1,569,335 is: 3,487,375.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,208 : 1,569,335 = 1,569,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,208/1,569,335 = 1,569,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,208x = 1,569,335 × 1,569,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,208x = 2,462,812,342,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,812,342,225/706,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,375.31

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