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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,310 and 1,560,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,310 and 1,560,588 is: 3,428,692.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,310 : 1,560,588 = 1,560,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,310/1,560,588 = 1,560,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,310x = 1,560,588 × 1,560,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,310x = 2,435,434,905,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,434,905,744/710,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,428,692.97

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