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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,188 and 1,588,801.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,188 and 1,588,801.50 is: 3,414,950.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,188 : 1,588,801.50 = 1,588,801.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,188/1,588,801.50 = 1,588,801.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,188x = 1,588,801.50 × 1,588,801.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,188x = 2,524,290,206,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,290,206,402.25/739,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414,950.20

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