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Finding the Third Proportional to 766,098 and 1,554,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 766,098 and 1,554,084 is: 3,152,569.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,098 : 1,554,084 = 1,554,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,098/1,554,084 = 1,554,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,098x = 1,554,084 × 1,554,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,098x = 2,415,177,079,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,177,079,056/766,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152,569.36

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