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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,776 and 1,673,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,776 and 1,673,652 is: 3,696,489.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,776 : 1,673,652 = 1,673,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,776/1,673,652 = 1,673,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,776x = 1,673,652 × 1,673,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,776x = 2,801,111,017,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,111,017,104/757,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696,489.49

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