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Finding the Third Proportional to 712,928 and 1,484,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 712,928 and 1,484,830 is: 3,092,486.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,928 : 1,484,830 = 1,484,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,928/1,484,830 = 1,484,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,928x = 1,484,830 × 1,484,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,928x = 2,204,720,128,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,720,128,900/712,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092,486.38

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