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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,816 and 1,596,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,816 and 1,596,176 is: 3,443,799.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,816 : 1,596,176 = 1,596,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,816/1,596,176 = 1,596,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,816x = 1,596,176 × 1,596,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,816x = 2,547,777,822,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,777,822,976/739,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443,799.30

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