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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,848 and 1,621,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,848 and 1,621,390 is: 3,459,778.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,848 : 1,621,390 = 1,621,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,848/1,621,390 = 1,621,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,848x = 1,621,390 × 1,621,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,848x = 2,628,905,532,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,905,532,100/759,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459,778.18

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