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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,276 and 1,670,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,276 and 1,670,524 is: 3,714,547.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,276 : 1,670,524 = 1,670,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,276/1,670,524 = 1,670,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,276x = 1,670,524 × 1,670,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,276x = 2,790,650,434,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,650,434,576/751,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,547.56

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