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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,332 and 1,576,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,332 and 1,576,126 is: 3,502,130.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,332 : 1,576,126 = 1,576,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,332/1,576,126 = 1,576,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,332x = 1,576,126 × 1,576,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,332x = 2,484,173,167,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,173,167,876/709,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502,130.41

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