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Finding the Third Proportional to 744,791 and 1,594,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 744,791 and 1,594,554 is: 3,413,846.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,791 : 1,594,554 = 1,594,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,791/1,594,554 = 1,594,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,791x = 1,594,554 × 1,594,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,791x = 2,542,602,458,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,542,602,458,916/744,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413,846.92

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