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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,056 and 1,560,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,056 and 1,560,600 is: 3,229,829.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,056 : 1,560,600 = 1,560,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,056/1,560,600 = 1,560,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,056x = 1,560,600 × 1,560,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,056x = 2,435,472,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,472,360,000/754,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229,829.56

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