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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,136 and 1,626,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,136 and 1,626,370 is: 3,507,430.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,136 : 1,626,370 = 1,626,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,136/1,626,370 = 1,626,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,136x = 1,626,370 × 1,626,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,136x = 2,645,079,376,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,079,376,900/754,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,430.19

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