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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,852 and 829,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,852 and 829,752 is: 1,956,755.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,852 : 829,752 = 829,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,852/829,752 = 829,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,852x = 829,752 × 829,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,852x = 688,488,381,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,488,381,504/351,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,956,755.63

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