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Finding the Third Proportional to 730,298 and 1,593,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 730,298 and 1,593,452 is: 3,476,785.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,298 : 1,593,452 = 1,593,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,298/1,593,452 = 1,593,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,298x = 1,593,452 × 1,593,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,298x = 2,539,089,276,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,089,276,304/730,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476,785.20

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