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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,518 and 745,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,518 and 745,218 is: 1,575,380.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,518 : 745,218 = 745,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,518/745,218 = 745,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,518x = 745,218 × 745,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,518x = 555,349,867,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,349,867,524/352,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575,380.17

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