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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,811 and 1,659,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,811 and 1,659,060 is: 3,641,757.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,811 : 1,659,060 = 1,659,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,811/1,659,060 = 1,659,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,811x = 1,659,060 × 1,659,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,811x = 2,752,480,083,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,480,083,600/755,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,641,757.11

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