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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,222 and 756,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,222 and 756,948 is: 1,622,125.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,222 : 756,948 = 756,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,222/756,948 = 756,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,222x = 756,948 × 756,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,222x = 572,970,274,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,970,274,704/353,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622,125.11

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