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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,784 and 757,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,784 and 757,624 is: 1,636,317.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,784 : 757,624 = 757,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,784/757,624 = 757,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,784x = 757,624 × 757,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,784x = 573,994,125,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,994,125,376/350,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,317.86

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