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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,108 and 1,626,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,108 and 1,626,296 is: 3,507,241.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,108 : 1,626,296 = 1,626,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,108/1,626,296 = 1,626,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,108x = 1,626,296 × 1,626,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,108x = 2,644,838,679,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,838,679,616/754,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,241.24

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