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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,927 and 1,563,981

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,927 and 1,563,981 is: 3,257,356.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,927 : 1,563,981 = 1,563,981 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,927/1,563,981 = 1,563,981/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,927x = 1,563,981 × 1,563,981
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,927x = 2,446,036,568,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,036,568,361/750,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257,356.00

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