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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,005 and 1,550,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,005 and 1,550,113 is: 3,384,272.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,005 : 1,550,113 = 1,550,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,005/1,550,113 = 1,550,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,005x = 1,550,113 × 1,550,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,005x = 2,402,850,312,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,850,312,769/710,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384,272.38

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