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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,650 and 1,526,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,650 and 1,526,708 is: 3,279,866.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,650 : 1,526,708 = 1,526,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,650/1,526,708 = 1,526,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,650x = 1,526,708 × 1,526,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,650x = 2,330,837,317,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,837,317,264/710,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,866.77

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