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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,220 and 1,525,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,220 and 1,525,848 is: 3,278,156.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,220 : 1,525,848 = 1,525,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,220/1,525,848 = 1,525,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,220x = 1,525,848 × 1,525,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,220x = 2,328,212,119,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,212,119,104/710,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278,156.23

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