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Finding the Third Proportional to 726,246 and 1,552,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 726,246 and 1,552,554 is: 3,319,018.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,246 : 1,552,554 = 1,552,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,246/1,552,554 = 1,552,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,246x = 1,552,554 × 1,552,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,246x = 2,410,423,922,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,423,922,916/726,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,319,018.52

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