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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,572.75 and 1,683,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,572.75 and 1,683,306 is: 3,740,260.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,572.75 : 1,683,306 = 1,683,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,572.75/1,683,306 = 1,683,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,572.75x = 1,683,306 × 1,683,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,572.75x = 2,833,519,089,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,519,089,636/757,572.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,740,260.05

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