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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,152 and 733,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,152 and 733,488 is: 1,527,762.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,152 : 733,488 = 733,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,152/733,488 = 733,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,152x = 733,488 × 733,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,152x = 538,004,646,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,004,646,144/352,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,762.57

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