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Finding the Third Proportional to 761,974 and 1,628,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 761,974 and 1,628,918 is: 3,482,236.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,974 : 1,628,918 = 1,628,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,974/1,628,918 = 1,628,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,974x = 1,628,918 × 1,628,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,974x = 2,653,373,850,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,373,850,724/761,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482,236.73

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