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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,056 and 1,533,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,056 and 1,533,836 is: 3,313,334.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,056 : 1,533,836 = 1,533,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,056/1,533,836 = 1,533,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,056x = 1,533,836 × 1,533,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,056x = 2,352,652,874,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,652,874,896/710,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313,334.27

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