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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,435 and 1,190,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,435 and 1,190,473 is: 1,916,633.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,435 : 1,190,473 = 1,190,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,435/1,190,473 = 1,190,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,435x = 1,190,473 × 1,190,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,435x = 1,417,225,963,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,225,963,729/739,435
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,633.60

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