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Finding the Third Proportional to 741,707 and 1,595,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 741,707 and 1,595,190 is: 3,430,776.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,707 : 1,595,190 = 1,595,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,707/1,595,190 = 1,595,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,707x = 1,595,190 × 1,595,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,707x = 2,544,631,136,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,631,136,100/741,707
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,430,776.76

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