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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,073 and 1,537,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,073 and 1,537,095 is: 3,341,466.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,073 : 1,537,095 = 1,537,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,073/1,537,095 = 1,537,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,073x = 1,537,095 × 1,537,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,073x = 2,362,661,039,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,661,039,025/707,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341,466.92

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