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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,853 and 1,554,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,853 and 1,554,935 is: 3,220,101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,853 : 1,554,935 = 1,554,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,853/1,554,935 = 1,554,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,853x = 1,554,935 × 1,554,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,853x = 2,417,822,854,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,822,854,225/750,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220,101.48

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