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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,323 and 1,621,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,323 and 1,621,054 is: 3,469,874.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,323 : 1,621,054 = 1,621,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,323/1,621,054 = 1,621,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,323x = 1,621,054 × 1,621,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,323x = 2,627,816,070,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,816,070,916/757,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469,874.90

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