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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,134 and 1,626,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,134 and 1,626,366 is: 3,507,422.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,134 : 1,626,366 = 1,626,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,134/1,626,366 = 1,626,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,134x = 1,626,366 × 1,626,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,134x = 2,645,066,365,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,066,365,956/754,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,422.24

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