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Finding the Third Proportional to 716,092 and 1,560,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 716,092 and 1,560,002 is: 3,398,454.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,092 : 1,560,002 = 1,560,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,092/1,560,002 = 1,560,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,092x = 1,560,002 × 1,560,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,092x = 2,433,606,240,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,606,240,004/716,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,398,454.72

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