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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,252 and 1,537,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,252 and 1,537,816 is: 3,274,311.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,252 : 1,537,816 = 1,537,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,252/1,537,816 = 1,537,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,252x = 1,537,816 × 1,537,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,252x = 2,364,878,049,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,878,049,856/722,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,311.53

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