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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,080 and 758,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,080 and 758,916 is: 1,635,859.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,080 : 758,916 = 758,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,080/758,916 = 758,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,080x = 758,916 × 758,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,080x = 575,953,495,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,953,495,056/352,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635,859.73

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