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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,624 and 1,563,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,624 and 1,563,204 is: 3,433,845.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,624 : 1,563,204 = 1,563,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,624/1,563,204 = 1,563,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,624x = 1,563,204 × 1,563,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,624x = 2,443,606,745,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,606,745,616/711,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,433,845.33

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