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Finding the Third Proportional to 730,800 and 1,594,399.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 730,800 and 1,594,399.50 is: 3,478,530.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,800 : 1,594,399.50 = 1,594,399.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,800/1,594,399.50 = 1,594,399.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,800x = 1,594,399.50 × 1,594,399.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,800x = 2,542,109,765,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,542,109,765,600.25/730,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478,530.06

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