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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,452 and 1,528,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,452 and 1,528,360 is: 3,297,166.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,452 : 1,528,360 = 1,528,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,452/1,528,360 = 1,528,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,452x = 1,528,360 × 1,528,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,452x = 2,335,884,289,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,884,289,600/708,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,297,166.62

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