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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,049 and 1,649,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,049 and 1,649,730 is: 3,590,281.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,049 : 1,649,730 = 1,649,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,049/1,649,730 = 1,649,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,049x = 1,649,730 × 1,649,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,049x = 2,721,609,072,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,609,072,900/758,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,590,281.20

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