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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,800 and 757,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,800 and 757,652 is: 1,636,364.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,800 : 757,652 = 757,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,800/757,652 = 757,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,800x = 757,652 × 757,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,800x = 574,036,553,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,036,553,104/350,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,364.18

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