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Finding the Third Proportional to 764,124 and 1,641,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 764,124 and 1,641,012 is: 3,524,192.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,124 : 1,641,012 = 1,641,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,124/1,641,012 = 1,641,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,124x = 1,641,012 × 1,641,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,124x = 2,692,920,384,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,920,384,144/764,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524,192.91

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