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Finding the Third Proportional to 730,020 and 1,560,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 730,020 and 1,560,900 is: 3,337,454.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,020 : 1,560,900 = 1,560,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,020/1,560,900 = 1,560,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,020x = 1,560,900 × 1,560,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,020x = 2,436,408,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,408,810,000/730,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337,454.88

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