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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,388 and 1,633,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,388 and 1,633,096 is: 3,507,423.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,388 : 1,633,096 = 1,633,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,388/1,633,096 = 1,633,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,388x = 1,633,096 × 1,633,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,388x = 2,667,002,545,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,667,002,545,216/760,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507,423.24

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