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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,520 and 1,628,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,520 and 1,628,152 is: 3,471,918.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,520 : 1,628,152 = 1,628,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,520/1,628,152 = 1,628,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,520x = 1,628,152 × 1,628,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,520x = 2,650,878,935,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,878,935,104/763,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471,918.14

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