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Finding the Third Proportional to 766,083 and 1,554,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 766,083 and 1,554,054 is: 3,152,509.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,083 : 1,554,054 = 1,554,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,083/1,554,054 = 1,554,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,083x = 1,554,054 × 1,554,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,083x = 2,415,083,834,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,083,834,916/766,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152,509.37

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