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Finding the Third Proportional to 766,092 and 1,554,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 766,092 and 1,554,072 is: 3,152,545.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,092 : 1,554,072 = 1,554,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,092/1,554,072 = 1,554,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,092x = 1,554,072 × 1,554,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,092x = 2,415,139,781,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,139,781,184/766,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152,545.36

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