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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,595 and 1,635,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,595 and 1,635,369 is: 3,530,160.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,595 : 1,635,369 = 1,635,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,595/1,635,369 = 1,635,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,595x = 1,635,369 × 1,635,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,595x = 2,674,431,766,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,431,766,161/757,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530,160.27

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