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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,316 and 1,505,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,316 and 1,505,430 is: 3,065,427.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,316 : 1,505,430 = 1,505,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,316/1,505,430 = 1,505,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,316x = 1,505,430 × 1,505,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,316x = 2,266,319,484,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,319,484,900/739,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,065,427.35

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