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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,698 and 1,593,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,698 and 1,593,336 is: 3,432,102.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,698 : 1,593,336 = 1,593,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,698/1,593,336 = 1,593,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,698x = 1,593,336 × 1,593,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,698x = 2,538,719,608,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,719,608,896/739,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,102.84

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