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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,704 and 1,621,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,704 and 1,621,092 is: 3,459,162.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,704 : 1,621,092 = 1,621,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,704/1,621,092 = 1,621,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,704x = 1,621,092 × 1,621,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,704x = 2,627,939,272,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,939,272,464/759,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459,162.08

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