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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,020 and 758,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,020 and 758,079 is: 1,637,182.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,020 : 758,079 = 758,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,020/758,079 = 758,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,020x = 758,079 × 758,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,020x = 574,683,770,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,683,770,241/351,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637,182.41

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