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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,894 and 1,528,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,894 and 1,528,486 is: 3,300,309.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,894 : 1,528,486 = 1,528,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,894/1,528,486 = 1,528,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,894x = 1,528,486 × 1,528,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,894x = 2,336,269,452,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,269,452,196/707,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,309.72

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