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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,730 and 761,215

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,730 and 761,215 is: 1,642,753.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,730 : 761,215 = 761,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,730/761,215 = 761,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,730x = 761,215 × 761,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,730x = 579,448,276,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,448,276,225/352,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642,753.03

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