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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,192 and 1,609,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,192 and 1,609,992 is: 3,441,452.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,192 : 1,609,992 = 1,609,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,192/1,609,992 = 1,609,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,192x = 1,609,992 × 1,609,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,192x = 2,592,074,240,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,074,240,064/753,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441,452.17

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