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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,894 and 769,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,894 and 769,232 is: 1,676,758.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,894 : 769,232 = 769,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,894/769,232 = 769,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,894x = 769,232 × 769,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,894x = 591,717,869,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,717,869,824/352,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,758.09

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