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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,216 and 1,555,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,216 and 1,555,704 is: 3,274,029.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,216 : 1,555,704 = 1,555,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,216/1,555,704 = 1,555,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,216x = 1,555,704 × 1,555,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,216x = 2,420,214,935,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,214,935,616/739,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,029.43

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