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Finding the Third Proportional to 728,804 and 1,504,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 728,804 and 1,504,291 is: 3,104,938.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,804 : 1,504,291 = 1,504,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,804/1,504,291 = 1,504,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,804x = 1,504,291 × 1,504,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,804x = 2,262,891,412,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,891,412,681/728,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104,938.24

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