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Finding the Third Proportional to 749,070 and 1,650,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 749,070 and 1,650,837 is: 3,638,195.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,070 : 1,650,837 = 1,650,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,070/1,650,837 = 1,650,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,070x = 1,650,837 × 1,650,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,070x = 2,725,262,800,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,262,800,569/749,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,638,195.10

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