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Finding the Third Proportional to 746,211 and 1,632,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 746,211 and 1,632,390 is: 3,570,970.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,211 : 1,632,390 = 1,632,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,211/1,632,390 = 1,632,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,211x = 1,632,390 × 1,632,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,211x = 2,664,697,112,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,664,697,112,100/746,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570,970.02

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