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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,069 and 755,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,069 and 755,466 is: 1,625,688.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,069 : 755,466 = 755,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,069/755,466 = 755,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,069x = 755,466 × 755,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,069x = 570,728,877,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,728,877,156/351,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625,688.62

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