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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,328 and 1,613,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,328 and 1,613,191 is: 3,534,274.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,328 : 1,613,191 = 1,613,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,328/1,613,191 = 1,613,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,328x = 1,613,191 × 1,613,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,328x = 2,602,385,202,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,385,202,481/736,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534,274.40

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