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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,060 and 1,670,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,060 and 1,670,036 is: 3,713,445.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,060 : 1,670,036 = 1,670,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,060/1,670,036 = 1,670,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,060x = 1,670,036 × 1,670,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,060x = 2,789,020,241,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,020,241,296/751,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,445.32

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