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Finding the Third Proportional to 747,660 and 1,621,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 747,660 and 1,621,518 is: 3,516,733.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,660 : 1,621,518 = 1,621,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,660/1,621,518 = 1,621,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,660x = 1,621,518 × 1,621,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,660x = 2,629,320,624,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,320,624,324/747,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,516,733.04

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