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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,518 and 775,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,518 and 775,020 is: 1,703,901.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,518 : 775,020 = 775,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,518/775,020 = 775,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,518x = 775,020 × 775,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,518x = 600,656,000,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,656,000,400/352,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703,901.65

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