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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,077 and 760,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,077 and 760,268 is: 1,641,707.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,077 : 760,268 = 760,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,077/760,268 = 760,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,077x = 760,268 × 760,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,077x = 578,007,431,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,007,431,824/352,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641,707.44

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