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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,736 and 1,486,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,736 and 1,486,674 is: 3,096,662.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,736 : 1,486,674 = 1,486,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,736/1,486,674 = 1,486,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,736x = 1,486,674 × 1,486,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,736x = 2,210,199,582,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,199,582,276/713,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096,662.61

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