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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,592 and 775,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,592 and 775,164 is: 1,704,177.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,592 : 775,164 = 775,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,592/775,164 = 775,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,592x = 775,164 × 775,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,592x = 600,879,226,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,879,226,896/352,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704,177.14

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