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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,010 and 1,557,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,010 and 1,557,718 is: 3,417,536.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,010 : 1,557,718 = 1,557,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,010/1,557,718 = 1,557,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,010x = 1,557,718 × 1,557,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,010x = 2,426,485,367,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,485,367,524/710,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,417,536.89

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