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Finding the Third Proportional to 762,416 and 1,657,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 762,416 and 1,657,632 is: 3,603,995.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,416 : 1,657,632 = 1,657,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,416/1,657,632 = 1,657,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,416x = 1,657,632 × 1,657,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,416x = 2,747,743,847,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,743,847,424/762,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,603,995.52

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