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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,822 and 1,554,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,822 and 1,554,498 is: 3,399,534.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,822 : 1,554,498 = 1,554,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,822/1,554,498 = 1,554,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,822x = 1,554,498 × 1,554,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,822x = 2,416,464,032,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,464,032,004/710,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399,534.67

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