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Finding the Third Proportional to 725,490 and 1,555,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 725,490 and 1,555,812 is: 3,336,436.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,490 : 1,555,812 = 1,555,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,490/1,555,812 = 1,555,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,490x = 1,555,812 × 1,555,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,490x = 2,420,550,979,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,550,979,344/725,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336,436.04

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