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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,557 and 1,527,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,557 and 1,527,199 is: 3,296,323.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,557 : 1,527,199 = 1,527,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,557/1,527,199 = 1,527,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,557x = 1,527,199 × 1,527,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,557x = 2,332,336,785,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,336,785,601/707,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296,323.53

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