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Finding the Third Proportional to 751,862 and 1,621,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 751,862 and 1,621,088 is: 3,495,224.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,862 : 1,621,088 = 1,621,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,862/1,621,088 = 1,621,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,862x = 1,621,088 × 1,621,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,862x = 2,627,926,303,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,926,303,744/751,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495,224.26

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