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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,034 and 1,669,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,034 and 1,669,990 is: 3,713,369.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,034 : 1,669,990 = 1,669,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,034/1,669,990 = 1,669,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,034x = 1,669,990 × 1,669,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,034x = 2,788,866,600,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,866,600,100/751,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,369.30

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