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Finding the Third Proportional to 752,096 and 1,641,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 752,096 and 1,641,380 is: 3,582,160.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,096 : 1,641,380 = 1,641,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,096/1,641,380 = 1,641,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,096x = 1,641,380 × 1,641,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,096x = 2,694,128,304,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,128,304,400/752,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,160.13

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