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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,079.50 and 1,584,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,079.50 and 1,584,910 is: 3,412,592.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,079.50 : 1,584,910 = 1,584,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,079.50/1,584,910 = 1,584,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,079.50x = 1,584,910 × 1,584,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,079.50x = 2,511,939,708,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,511,939,708,100/736,079.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,412,592.94

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