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Finding the Third Proportional to 724,718 and 1,537,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 724,718 and 1,537,130 is: 3,260,259.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,718 : 1,537,130 = 1,537,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,718/1,537,130 = 1,537,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,718x = 1,537,130 × 1,537,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,718x = 2,362,768,636,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,768,636,900/724,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260,259.35

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