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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,354 and 1,530,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,354 and 1,530,052 is: 3,314,285.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,354 : 1,530,052 = 1,530,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,354/1,530,052 = 1,530,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,354x = 1,530,052 × 1,530,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,354x = 2,341,059,122,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,059,122,704/706,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314,285.93

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