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Finding the Third Proportional to 731,053 and 1,630,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 731,053 and 1,630,199 is: 3,635,234.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,053 : 1,630,199 = 1,630,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,053/1,630,199 = 1,630,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,053x = 1,630,199 × 1,630,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,053x = 2,657,548,779,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,548,779,601/731,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635,234.08

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