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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,572 and 1,531,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,572 and 1,531,707 is: 3,125,784.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,572 : 1,531,707 = 1,531,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,572/1,531,707 = 1,531,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,572x = 1,531,707 × 1,531,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,572x = 2,346,126,333,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,126,333,849/750,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125,784.51

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