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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,002 and 1,625,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,002 and 1,625,476 is: 3,570,493.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,002 : 1,625,476 = 1,625,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,002/1,625,476 = 1,625,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,002x = 1,625,476 × 1,625,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,002x = 2,642,172,226,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,172,226,576/740,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570,493.36

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