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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,500 and 1,576,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,500 and 1,576,136 is: 3,382,171.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,500 : 1,576,136 = 1,576,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,500/1,576,136 = 1,576,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,500x = 1,576,136 × 1,576,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,500x = 2,484,204,690,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,204,690,496/734,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382,171.12

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