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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,248 and 1,525,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,248 and 1,525,904 is: 3,278,267.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,248 : 1,525,904 = 1,525,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,248/1,525,904 = 1,525,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,248x = 1,525,904 × 1,525,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,248x = 2,328,383,017,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,383,017,216/710,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278,267.62

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