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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,032 and 757,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,032 and 757,728 is: 1,782,902.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,032 : 757,728 = 757,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,032/757,728 = 757,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,032x = 757,728 × 757,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,032x = 574,151,721,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,151,721,984/322,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,902.70

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