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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,836 and 1,754,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,836 and 1,754,344 is: 4,093,609.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,836 : 1,754,344 = 1,754,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,836/1,754,344 = 1,754,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,836x = 1,754,344 × 1,754,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,836x = 3,077,722,870,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,722,870,336/751,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093,609.34

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