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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,570 and 1,531,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,570 and 1,531,704 is: 3,125,780.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,570 : 1,531,704 = 1,531,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,570/1,531,704 = 1,531,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,570x = 1,531,704 × 1,531,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,570x = 2,346,117,143,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,117,143,616/750,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125,780.60

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