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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,356 and 1,626,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,356 and 1,626,214 is: 3,510,388.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,356 : 1,626,214 = 1,626,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,356/1,626,214 = 1,626,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,356x = 1,626,214 × 1,626,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,356x = 2,644,571,973,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,571,973,796/753,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510,388.15

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