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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,854 and 1,574,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,854 and 1,574,683 is: 3,374,311.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,854 : 1,574,683 = 1,574,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,854/1,574,683 = 1,574,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,854x = 1,574,683 × 1,574,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,854x = 2,479,626,550,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,626,550,489/734,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374,311.84

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