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Finding the Third Proportional to 755,843 and 1,644,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 755,843 and 1,644,539 is: 3,578,135.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,843 : 1,644,539 = 1,644,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,843/1,644,539 = 1,644,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,843x = 1,644,539 × 1,644,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,843x = 2,704,508,522,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,508,522,521/755,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,578,135.30

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