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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,326 and 1,594,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,326 and 1,594,145 is: 3,763,068.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,326 : 1,594,145 = 1,594,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,326/1,594,145 = 1,594,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,326x = 1,594,145 × 1,594,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,326x = 2,541,298,281,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,298,281,025/675,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763,068.92

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