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Finding the Third Proportional to 725,612 and 1,497,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 725,612 and 1,497,796 is: 3,091,725.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,612 : 1,497,796 = 1,497,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,612/1,497,796 = 1,497,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,612x = 1,497,796 × 1,497,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,612x = 2,243,392,857,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,392,857,616/725,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091,725.13

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