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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,800 and 1,528,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,800 and 1,528,225 is: 3,299,620.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,800 : 1,528,225 = 1,528,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,800/1,528,225 = 1,528,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,800x = 1,528,225 × 1,528,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,800x = 2,335,471,650,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,471,650,625/707,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,299,620.87

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