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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,208 and 1,592,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,208 and 1,592,680 is: 3,426,914.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,208 : 1,592,680 = 1,592,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,208/1,592,680 = 1,592,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,208x = 1,592,680 × 1,592,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,208x = 2,536,629,582,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,629,582,400/740,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,426,914.57

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