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Finding the Third Proportional to 761,954 and 1,628,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 761,954 and 1,628,882 is: 3,482,174.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,954 : 1,628,882 = 1,628,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,954/1,628,882 = 1,628,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,954x = 1,628,882 × 1,628,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,954x = 2,653,256,569,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,256,569,924/761,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482,174.21

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