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Finding the Third Proportional to 754,349 and 1,626,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 754,349 and 1,626,796 is: 3,508,276.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,349 : 1,626,796 = 1,626,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,349/1,626,796 = 1,626,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,349x = 1,626,796 × 1,626,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,349x = 2,646,465,225,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,465,225,616/754,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,276.97

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