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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,399 and 1,190,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,399 and 1,190,424 is: 1,916,569.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,399 : 1,190,424 = 1,190,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,399/1,190,424 = 1,190,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,399x = 1,190,424 × 1,190,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,399x = 1,417,109,299,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,109,299,776/739,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,569.13

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