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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,690 and 1,621,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,690 and 1,621,074 is: 3,459,149.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,690 : 1,621,074 = 1,621,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,690/1,621,074 = 1,621,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,690x = 1,621,074 × 1,621,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,690x = 2,627,880,913,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,880,913,476/759,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459,149.01

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