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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,516 and 775,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,516 and 775,016 is: 1,703,893.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,516 : 775,016 = 775,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,516/775,016 = 775,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,516x = 775,016 × 775,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,516x = 600,649,800,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,649,800,256/352,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703,893.72

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