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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,736 and 1,551,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,736 and 1,551,888 is: 3,374,295.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,736 : 1,551,888 = 1,551,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,736/1,551,888 = 1,551,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,736x = 1,551,888 × 1,551,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,736x = 2,408,356,364,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,356,364,544/713,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374,295.77

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