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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,008 and 1,653,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,008 and 1,653,344 is: 3,610,987.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,008 : 1,653,344 = 1,653,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,008/1,653,344 = 1,653,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,008x = 1,653,344 × 1,653,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,008x = 2,733,546,382,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,546,382,336/757,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,610,987.44

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