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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,466 and 1,591,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,466 and 1,591,018 is: 3,423,197.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,466 : 1,591,018 = 1,591,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,466/1,591,018 = 1,591,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,466x = 1,591,018 × 1,591,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,466x = 2,531,338,276,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,531,338,276,324/739,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423,197.65

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