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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,108 and 1,505,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,108 and 1,505,848 is: 3,188,795.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,108 : 1,505,848 = 1,505,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,108/1,505,848 = 1,505,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,108x = 1,505,848 × 1,505,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,108x = 2,267,578,199,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,578,199,104/711,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,188,795.79

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