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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,594 and 763,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,594 and 763,672 is: 1,649,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,594 : 763,672 = 763,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,594/763,672 = 763,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,594x = 763,672 × 763,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,594x = 583,194,923,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,194,923,584/353,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,334.90

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