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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,642 and 758,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,642 and 758,312 is: 1,630,654.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,642 : 758,312 = 758,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,642/758,312 = 758,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,642x = 758,312 × 758,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,642x = 575,037,089,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,037,089,344/352,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630,654.00

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