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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,795 and 1,590,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,795 and 1,590,345 is: 3,311,356.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,795 : 1,590,345 = 1,590,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,795/1,590,345 = 1,590,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,795x = 1,590,345 × 1,590,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,795x = 2,529,197,219,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,197,219,025/763,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311,356.08

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