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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,202 and 1,555,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,202 and 1,555,180 is: 3,400,700.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,202 : 1,555,180 = 1,555,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,202/1,555,180 = 1,555,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,202x = 1,555,180 × 1,555,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,202x = 2,418,584,832,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,584,832,400/711,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400,700.27

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