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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,222 and 1,569,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,222 and 1,569,363 is: 3,487,430.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,222 : 1,569,363 = 1,569,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,222/1,569,363 = 1,569,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,222x = 1,569,363 × 1,569,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,222x = 2,462,900,225,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,900,225,769/706,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,430.62

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