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Finding the Third Proportional to 726,200 and 1,595,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 726,200 and 1,595,744 is: 3,506,470.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,200 : 1,595,744 = 1,595,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,200/1,595,744 = 1,595,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,200x = 1,595,744 × 1,595,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,200x = 2,546,398,913,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,546,398,913,536/726,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,470.55

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