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Finding the Third Proportional to 730,026 and 1,572,360.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 730,026 and 1,572,360.75 is: 3,386,616.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,026 : 1,572,360.75 = 1,572,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,026/1,572,360.75 = 1,572,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,026x = 1,572,360.75 × 1,572,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,026x = 2,472,318,328,140.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,472,318,328,140.56/730,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,386,616.82

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