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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,702 and 1,544,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,702 and 1,544,124 is: 3,254,145.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,702 : 1,544,124 = 1,544,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,702/1,544,124 = 1,544,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,702x = 1,544,124 × 1,544,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,702x = 2,384,318,927,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,318,927,376/732,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254,145.52

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