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Finding the Third Proportional to 712,620 and 1,484,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 712,620 and 1,484,208 is: 3,091,231.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,620 : 1,484,208 = 1,484,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,620/1,484,208 = 1,484,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,620x = 1,484,208 × 1,484,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,620x = 2,202,873,387,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,873,387,264/712,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091,231.49

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