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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,044 and 1,658,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,044 and 1,658,512 is: 3,628,631.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,044 : 1,658,512 = 1,658,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,044/1,658,512 = 1,658,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,044x = 1,658,512 × 1,658,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,044x = 2,750,662,054,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,662,054,144/758,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628,631.13

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