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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,567 and 1,531,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,567 and 1,531,698 is: 3,125,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,567 : 1,531,698 = 1,531,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,567/1,531,698 = 1,531,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,567x = 1,531,698 × 1,531,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,567x = 2,346,098,763,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,098,763,204/750,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125,768.60

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