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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,349 and 1,633,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,349 and 1,633,018 is: 3,507,268.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,349 : 1,633,018 = 1,633,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,349/1,633,018 = 1,633,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,349x = 1,633,018 × 1,633,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,349x = 2,666,747,788,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,747,788,324/760,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,268.09

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