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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,834 and 1,498,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,834 and 1,498,772 is: 3,061,070.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,834 : 1,498,772 = 1,498,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,834/1,498,772 = 1,498,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,834x = 1,498,772 × 1,498,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,834x = 2,246,317,507,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,317,507,984/733,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061,070.36

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