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Finding the Third Proportional to 748,008 and 1,622,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 748,008 and 1,622,832 is: 3,520,796.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,008 : 1,622,832 = 1,622,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,008/1,622,832 = 1,622,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,008x = 1,622,832 × 1,622,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,008x = 2,633,583,700,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,583,700,224/748,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,796.17

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