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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,570 and 1,648,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,570 and 1,648,836 is: 3,607,707.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,570 : 1,648,836 = 1,648,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,570/1,648,836 = 1,648,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,570x = 1,648,836 × 1,648,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,570x = 2,718,660,154,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,660,154,896/753,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607,707.52

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