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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,092 and 1,626,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,092 and 1,626,264 is: 3,507,177.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,092 : 1,626,264 = 1,626,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,092/1,626,264 = 1,626,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,092x = 1,626,264 × 1,626,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,092x = 2,644,734,597,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,734,597,696/754,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,177.64

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