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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,007 and 1,612,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,007 and 1,612,354 is: 3,541,771.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,007 : 1,612,354 = 1,612,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,007/1,612,354 = 1,612,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,007x = 1,612,354 × 1,612,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,007x = 2,599,685,421,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,599,685,421,316/734,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,541,771.97

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