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Finding the Third Proportional to 715,652 and 1,543,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 715,652 and 1,543,412 is: 3,328,601.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,652 : 1,543,412 = 1,543,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,652/1,543,412 = 1,543,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,652x = 1,543,412 × 1,543,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,652x = 2,382,120,601,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,120,601,744/715,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328,601.89

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