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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,898 and 1,555,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,898 and 1,555,024 is: 3,220,277.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,898 : 1,555,024 = 1,555,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,898/1,555,024 = 1,555,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,898x = 1,555,024 × 1,555,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,898x = 2,418,099,640,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,099,640,576/750,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220,277.11

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