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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,957 and 1,626,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,957 and 1,626,003 is: 3,506,679.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,957 : 1,626,003 = 1,626,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,957/1,626,003 = 1,626,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,957x = 1,626,003 × 1,626,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,957x = 2,643,885,756,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,885,756,009/753,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506,679.77

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