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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,448 and 1,485,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,448 and 1,485,918 is: 3,094,762.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,448 : 1,485,918 = 1,485,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,448/1,485,918 = 1,485,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,448x = 1,485,918 × 1,485,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,448x = 2,207,952,302,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,207,952,302,724/713,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094,762.76

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