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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,936 and 1,574,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,936 and 1,574,844 is: 3,374,625.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,936 : 1,574,844 = 1,574,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,936/1,574,844 = 1,574,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,936x = 1,574,844 × 1,574,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,936x = 2,480,133,624,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,133,624,336/734,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374,625.31

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