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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,360 and 1,632,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,360 and 1,632,818 is: 3,520,247.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,360 : 1,632,818 = 1,632,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,360/1,632,818 = 1,632,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,360x = 1,632,818 × 1,632,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,360x = 2,666,094,621,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,094,621,124/757,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,247.47

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