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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,812 and 1,659,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,812 and 1,659,062 is: 3,641,761.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,812 : 1,659,062 = 1,659,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,812/1,659,062 = 1,659,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,812x = 1,659,062 × 1,659,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,812x = 2,752,486,719,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,752,486,719,844/755,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,641,761.07

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