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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,200 and 1,633,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,200 and 1,633,904 is: 3,521,026.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,200 : 1,633,904 = 1,633,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,200/1,633,904 = 1,633,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,200x = 1,633,904 × 1,633,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,200x = 2,669,642,281,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,642,281,216/758,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521,026.49

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