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Finding the Third Proportional to 730,787 and 1,594,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 730,787 and 1,594,375 is: 3,478,485.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,787 : 1,594,375 = 1,594,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,787/1,594,375 = 1,594,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,787x = 1,594,375 × 1,594,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,787x = 2,542,031,640,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,542,031,640,625/730,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478,485.03

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