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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,352 and 1,530,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,352 and 1,530,048 is: 3,314,277.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,352 : 1,530,048 = 1,530,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,352/1,530,048 = 1,530,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,352x = 1,530,048 × 1,530,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,352x = 2,341,046,882,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,046,882,304/706,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314,277.98

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