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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,892 and 1,528,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,892 and 1,528,482 is: 3,300,301.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,892 : 1,528,482 = 1,528,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,892/1,528,482 = 1,528,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,892x = 1,528,482 × 1,528,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,892x = 2,336,257,224,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,257,224,324/707,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,301.78

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