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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,364 and 1,670,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,364 and 1,670,312 is: 3,674,051.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,364 : 1,670,312 = 1,670,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,364/1,670,312 = 1,670,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,364x = 1,670,312 × 1,670,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,364x = 2,789,942,177,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,942,177,344/759,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674,051.15

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