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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,326 and 1,650,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,326 and 1,650,560 is: 3,592,581.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,326 : 1,650,560 = 1,650,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,326/1,650,560 = 1,650,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,326x = 1,650,560 × 1,650,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,326x = 2,724,348,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,348,313,600/758,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,592,581.97

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