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Finding the Third Proportional to 761,170 and 1,637,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 761,170 and 1,637,156 is: 3,521,263.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,170 : 1,637,156 = 1,637,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,170/1,637,156 = 1,637,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,170x = 1,637,156 × 1,637,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,170x = 2,680,279,768,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,279,768,336/761,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521,263.01

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