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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,292 and 1,670,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,292 and 1,670,560 is: 3,714,628.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,292 : 1,670,560 = 1,670,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,292/1,670,560 = 1,670,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,292x = 1,670,560 × 1,670,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,292x = 2,790,770,713,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,770,713,600/751,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,628.55

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