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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,948 and 1,591,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,948 and 1,591,230 is: 3,454,560.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,948 : 1,591,230 = 1,591,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,948/1,591,230 = 1,591,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,948x = 1,591,230 × 1,591,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,948x = 2,532,012,912,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,012,912,900/732,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454,560.10

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