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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,604 and 1,543,570.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,604 and 1,543,570.50 is: 3,243,393.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,604 : 1,543,570.50 = 1,543,570.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,604/1,543,570.50 = 1,543,570.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,604x = 1,543,570.50 × 1,543,570.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,604x = 2,382,609,888,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,609,888,470.25/734,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243,393.57

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