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Finding the Third Proportional to 741,348 and 1,618,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 741,348 and 1,618,633 is: 3,534,066.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,348 : 1,618,633 = 1,618,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,348/1,618,633 = 1,618,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,348x = 1,618,633 × 1,618,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,348x = 2,619,972,788,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,972,788,689/741,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534,066.04

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