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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,100 and 760,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,100 and 760,318 is: 1,641,816.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,100 : 760,318 = 760,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,100/760,318 = 760,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,100x = 760,318 × 760,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,100x = 578,083,461,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,083,461,124/352,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641,816.13

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