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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,002 and 1,550,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,002 and 1,550,107 is: 3,384,260.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,002 : 1,550,107 = 1,550,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,002/1,550,107 = 1,550,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,002x = 1,550,107 × 1,550,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,002x = 2,402,831,711,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,831,711,449/710,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384,260.48

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