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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,248 and 1,569,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,248 and 1,569,415 is: 3,487,533.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,248 : 1,569,415 = 1,569,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,248/1,569,415 = 1,569,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,248x = 1,569,415 × 1,569,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,248x = 2,463,063,442,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,063,442,225/706,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,533.33

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