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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,345 and 1,626,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,345 and 1,626,788 is: 3,508,261.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,345 : 1,626,788 = 1,626,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,345/1,626,788 = 1,626,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,345x = 1,626,788 × 1,626,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,345x = 2,646,439,196,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,439,196,944/754,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,261.07

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