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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,564 and 1,530,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,564 and 1,530,560 is: 3,315,501.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,564 : 1,530,560 = 1,530,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,564/1,530,560 = 1,530,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,564x = 1,530,560 × 1,530,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,564x = 2,342,613,913,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,613,913,600/706,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315,501.38

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