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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,567 and 1,635,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,567 and 1,635,308 is: 3,530,027.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,567 : 1,635,308 = 1,635,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,567/1,635,308 = 1,635,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,567x = 1,635,308 × 1,635,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,567x = 2,674,232,254,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,232,254,864/757,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530,027.38

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