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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,220 and 1,567,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,220 and 1,567,482 is: 3,464,369.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,220 : 1,567,482 = 1,567,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,220/1,567,482 = 1,567,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,220x = 1,567,482 × 1,567,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,220x = 2,456,999,820,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,999,820,324/709,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464,369.05

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