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Finding the Third Proportional to 712,632 and 1,484,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 712,632 and 1,484,232 is: 3,091,279.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,632 : 1,484,232 = 1,484,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,632/1,484,232 = 1,484,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,632x = 1,484,232 × 1,484,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,632x = 2,202,944,629,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,944,629,824/712,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091,279.41

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