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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,666 and 1,621,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,666 and 1,621,027 is: 3,459,057.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,666 : 1,621,027 = 1,621,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,666/1,621,027 = 1,621,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,666x = 1,621,027 × 1,621,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,666x = 2,627,728,534,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,728,534,729/759,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459,057.71

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