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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,617 and 1,583,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,617 and 1,583,776 is: 3,423,816.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,617 : 1,583,776 = 1,583,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,617/1,583,776 = 1,583,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,617x = 1,583,776 × 1,583,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,617x = 2,508,346,418,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,346,418,176/732,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423,816.83

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