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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,906 and 1,643,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,906 and 1,643,360 is: 3,582,186.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,906 : 1,643,360 = 1,643,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,906/1,643,360 = 1,643,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,906x = 1,643,360 × 1,643,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,906x = 2,700,632,089,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,632,089,600/753,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,186.76

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