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Finding the Third Proportional to 727,670 and 1,530,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 727,670 and 1,530,738 is: 3,220,084.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,670 : 1,530,738 = 1,530,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,670/1,530,738 = 1,530,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,670x = 1,530,738 × 1,530,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,670x = 2,343,158,824,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,158,824,644/727,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220,084.41

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