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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,742 and 1,640,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,742 and 1,640,345 is: 3,569,831.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,742 : 1,640,345 = 1,640,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,742/1,640,345 = 1,640,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,742x = 1,640,345 × 1,640,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,742x = 2,690,731,719,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,731,719,025/753,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,569,831.21

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