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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,020 and 1,633,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,020 and 1,633,544 is: 3,520,310.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,020 : 1,633,544 = 1,633,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,020/1,633,544 = 1,633,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,020x = 1,633,544 × 1,633,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,020x = 2,668,465,999,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,465,999,936/758,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,310.81

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