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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,048 and 763,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,048 and 763,446 is: 1,665,056.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,048 : 763,446 = 763,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,048/763,446 = 763,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,048x = 763,446 × 763,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,048x = 582,849,794,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,849,794,916/350,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,056.78

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