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Finding the Third Proportional to 741,330 and 1,627,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 741,330 and 1,627,002 is: 3,570,792.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,330 : 1,627,002 = 1,627,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,330/1,627,002 = 1,627,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,330x = 1,627,002 × 1,627,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,330x = 2,647,135,508,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,135,508,004/741,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570,792.37

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