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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,880 and 1,533,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,880 and 1,533,857 is: 3,323,610.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,880 : 1,533,857 = 1,533,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,880/1,533,857 = 1,533,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,880x = 1,533,857 × 1,533,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,880x = 2,352,717,296,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,717,296,449/707,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323,610.35

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