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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,374 and 1,633,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,374 and 1,633,068 is: 3,507,367.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,374 : 1,633,068 = 1,633,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,374/1,633,068 = 1,633,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,374x = 1,633,068 × 1,633,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,374x = 2,666,911,092,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,911,092,624/760,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,367.55

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