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Finding the Third Proportional to 731,055 and 1,630,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 731,055 and 1,630,202 is: 3,635,237.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,055 : 1,630,202 = 1,630,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,055/1,630,202 = 1,630,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,055x = 1,630,202 × 1,630,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,055x = 2,657,558,560,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,558,560,804/731,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635,237.51

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