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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,316 and 725,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,316 and 725,544 is: 1,502,683.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,316 : 725,544 = 725,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,316/725,544 = 725,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,316x = 725,544 × 725,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,316x = 526,414,095,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,414,095,936/350,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,683.57

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