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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,916 and 1,528,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,916 and 1,528,440 is: 3,300,008.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,916 : 1,528,440 = 1,528,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,916/1,528,440 = 1,528,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,916x = 1,528,440 × 1,528,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,916x = 2,336,128,833,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,128,833,600/707,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,008.52

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