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Finding the Third Proportional to 749,000 and 1,602,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 749,000 and 1,602,976 is: 3,430,616.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,000 : 1,602,976 = 1,602,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,000/1,602,976 = 1,602,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,000x = 1,602,976 × 1,602,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,000x = 2,569,532,056,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,532,056,576/749,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,430,616.90

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