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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,813 and 1,625,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,813 and 1,625,799 is: 3,483,364.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,813 : 1,625,799 = 1,625,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,813/1,625,799 = 1,625,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,813x = 1,625,799 × 1,625,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,813x = 2,643,222,388,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,222,388,401/758,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483,364.66

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