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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,300 and 1,533,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,300 and 1,533,006 is: 3,327,350.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,300 : 1,533,006 = 1,533,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,300/1,533,006 = 1,533,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,300x = 1,533,006 × 1,533,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,300x = 2,350,107,396,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,350,107,396,036/706,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327,350.13

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