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Finding the Third Proportional to 730,779 and 1,594,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 730,779 and 1,594,359 is: 3,478,453.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,779 : 1,594,359 = 1,594,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,779/1,594,359 = 1,594,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,779x = 1,594,359 × 1,594,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,779x = 2,541,980,620,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,980,620,881/730,779
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478,453.30

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