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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,321 and 766,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,321 and 766,075 is: 1,675,237.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,321 : 766,075 = 766,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,321/766,075 = 766,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,321x = 766,075 × 766,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,321x = 586,870,905,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,870,905,625/350,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675,237.58

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