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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,378 and 1,633,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,378 and 1,633,076 is: 3,507,383.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,378 : 1,633,076 = 1,633,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,378/1,633,076 = 1,633,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,378x = 1,633,076 × 1,633,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,378x = 2,666,937,221,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,937,221,776/760,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,383.46

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