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Finding the Third Proportional to 712,266 and 1,450,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 712,266 and 1,450,916 is: 2,955,577.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,266 : 1,450,916 = 1,450,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,266/1,450,916 = 1,450,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,266x = 1,450,916 × 1,450,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,266x = 2,105,157,239,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,157,239,056/712,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955,577.33

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