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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,956 and 1,595,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,956 and 1,595,100 is: 3,438,507.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,956 : 1,595,100 = 1,595,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,956/1,595,100 = 1,595,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,956x = 1,595,100 × 1,595,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,956x = 2,544,344,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,344,010,000/739,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,438,507.17

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