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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,406 and 1,623,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,406 and 1,623,084 is: 3,487,398.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,406 : 1,623,084 = 1,623,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,406/1,623,084 = 1,623,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,406x = 1,623,084 × 1,623,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,406x = 2,634,401,671,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,401,671,056/755,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,398.39

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