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Finding the Third Proportional to 743,830 and 1,626,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 743,830 and 1,626,250 is: 3,555,502.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,830 : 1,626,250 = 1,626,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,830/1,626,250 = 1,626,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,830x = 1,626,250 × 1,626,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,830x = 2,644,689,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,689,062,500/743,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555,502.01

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