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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,456 and 1,526,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,456 and 1,526,948 is: 3,295,710.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,456 : 1,526,948 = 1,526,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,456/1,526,948 = 1,526,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,456x = 1,526,948 × 1,526,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,456x = 2,331,570,194,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,570,194,704/707,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,295,710.54

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