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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,310 and 1,621,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,310 and 1,621,024 is: 3,469,806.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,310 : 1,621,024 = 1,621,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,310/1,621,024 = 1,621,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,310x = 1,621,024 × 1,621,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,310x = 2,627,718,808,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,718,808,576/757,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469,806.04

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