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Finding the Third Proportional to 756,882 and 1,631,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 756,882 and 1,631,268 is: 3,515,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,882 : 1,631,268 = 1,631,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,882/1,631,268 = 1,631,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,882x = 1,631,268 × 1,631,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,882x = 2,661,035,287,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,035,287,824/756,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,515,786.20

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