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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,007 and 1,550,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,007 and 1,550,118 is: 3,384,284.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,007 : 1,550,118 = 1,550,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,007/1,550,118 = 1,550,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,007x = 1,550,118 × 1,550,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,007x = 2,402,865,813,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,865,813,924/710,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384,284.68

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