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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,153 and 757,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,153 and 757,618 is: 1,634,572.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,153 : 757,618 = 757,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,153/757,618 = 757,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,153x = 757,618 × 757,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,153x = 573,985,033,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,985,033,924/351,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,572.49

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