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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,760 and 1,539,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,760 and 1,539,934 is: 3,350,566.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,760 : 1,539,934 = 1,539,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,760/1,539,934 = 1,539,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,760x = 1,539,934 × 1,539,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,760x = 2,371,396,724,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,396,724,356/707,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350,566.19

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