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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,934 and 1,563,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,934 and 1,563,995 is: 3,257,383.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,934 : 1,563,995 = 1,563,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,934/1,563,995 = 1,563,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,934x = 1,563,995 × 1,563,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,934x = 2,446,080,360,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,080,360,025/750,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257,383.95

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