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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,790 and 740,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,790 and 740,376 is: 1,549,384.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,790 : 740,376 = 740,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,790/740,376 = 740,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,790x = 740,376 × 740,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,790x = 548,156,621,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,156,621,376/353,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549,384.16

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