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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,223 and 1,525,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,223 and 1,525,854 is: 3,278,168.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,223 : 1,525,854 = 1,525,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,223/1,525,854 = 1,525,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,223x = 1,525,854 × 1,525,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,223x = 2,328,230,429,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,230,429,316/710,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278,168.17

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