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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,737 and 1,592,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,737 and 1,592,085 is: 3,449,853.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,737 : 1,592,085 = 1,592,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,737/1,592,085 = 1,592,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,737x = 1,592,085 × 1,592,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,737x = 2,534,734,647,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,534,734,647,225/734,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,449,853.00

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