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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,938 and 1,564,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,938 and 1,564,004 is: 3,257,404.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,938 : 1,564,004 = 1,564,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,938/1,564,004 = 1,564,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,938x = 1,564,004 × 1,564,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,938x = 2,446,108,512,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,108,512,016/750,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257,404.09

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