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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,202 and 1,566,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,202 and 1,566,371 is: 3,440,144.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,202 : 1,566,371 = 1,566,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,202/1,566,371 = 1,566,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,202x = 1,566,371 × 1,566,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,202x = 2,453,518,109,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,518,109,641/713,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440,144.74

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