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Finding the Third Proportional to 720,190 and 1,552,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 720,190 and 1,552,033 is: 3,344,681.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,190 : 1,552,033 = 1,552,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,190/1,552,033 = 1,552,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,190x = 1,552,033 × 1,552,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,190x = 2,408,806,433,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,806,433,089/720,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344,681.87

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