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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,044 and 1,560,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,044 and 1,560,570 is: 3,229,756.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,044 : 1,560,570 = 1,560,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,044/1,560,570 = 1,560,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,044x = 1,560,570 × 1,560,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,044x = 2,435,378,724,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,378,724,900/754,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229,756.78

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