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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,891 and 1,528,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,891 and 1,528,479 is: 3,300,293.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,891 : 1,528,479 = 1,528,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,891/1,528,479 = 1,528,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,891x = 1,528,479 × 1,528,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,891x = 2,336,248,053,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,248,053,441/707,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,293.48

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