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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,907 and 1,683,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,907 and 1,683,934 is: 3,741,400.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,907 : 1,683,934 = 1,683,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,907/1,683,934 = 1,683,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,907x = 1,683,934 × 1,683,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,907x = 2,835,633,716,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,633,716,356/757,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741,400.62

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