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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,832 and 1,498,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,832 and 1,498,768 is: 3,061,062.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,832 : 1,498,768 = 1,498,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,832/1,498,768 = 1,498,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,832x = 1,498,768 × 1,498,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,832x = 2,246,305,517,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,305,517,824/733,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061,062.37

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