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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,458 and 1,650,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,458 and 1,650,504 is: 3,596,454.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,458 : 1,650,504 = 1,650,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,458/1,650,504 = 1,650,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,458x = 1,650,504 × 1,650,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,458x = 2,724,163,454,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,163,454,016/757,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596,454.79

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