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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,646 and 758,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,646 and 758,320 is: 1,630,669.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,646 : 758,320 = 758,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,646/758,320 = 758,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,646x = 758,320 × 758,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,646x = 575,049,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,049,222,400/352,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630,669.91

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