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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,694 and 1,593,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,694 and 1,593,328 is: 3,432,086.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,694 : 1,593,328 = 1,593,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,694/1,593,328 = 1,593,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,694x = 1,593,328 × 1,593,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,694x = 2,538,694,115,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,694,115,584/739,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,086.94

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