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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,094 and 1,626,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,094 and 1,626,268 is: 3,507,185.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,094 : 1,626,268 = 1,626,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,094/1,626,268 = 1,626,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,094x = 1,626,268 × 1,626,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,094x = 2,644,747,607,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,747,607,824/754,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,185.59

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