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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,086 and 1,670,095.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,086 and 1,670,095.13 is: 3,713,579.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,086 : 1,670,095.13 = 1,670,095.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,086/1,670,095.13 = 1,670,095.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,086x = 1,670,095.13 × 1,670,095.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,086x = 2,789,217,726,548.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,217,726,548.77/751,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,579.71

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