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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,394 and 1,623,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,394 and 1,623,060 is: 3,487,350.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,394 : 1,623,060 = 1,623,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,394/1,623,060 = 1,623,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,394x = 1,623,060 × 1,623,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,394x = 2,634,323,763,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,323,763,600/755,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,350.66

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