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Finding the Third Proportional to 752,049 and 1,652,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 752,049 and 1,652,922 is: 3,632,942.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,049 : 1,652,922 = 1,652,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,049/1,652,922 = 1,652,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,049x = 1,652,922 × 1,652,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,049x = 2,732,151,138,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,151,138,084/752,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,632,942.98

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