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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,596 and 783,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,596 and 783,672 is: 1,741,771.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,596 : 783,672 = 783,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,596/783,672 = 783,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,596x = 783,672 × 783,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,596x = 614,141,803,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,141,803,584/352,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,771.90

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