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Finding the Third Proportional to 725,778 and 1,454,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 725,778 and 1,454,472 is: 2,914,787.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,778 : 1,454,472 = 1,454,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,778/1,454,472 = 1,454,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,778x = 1,454,472 × 1,454,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,778x = 2,115,488,798,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,488,798,784/725,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914,787.72

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