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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,972 and 764,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,972 and 764,248 is: 1,650,059.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,972 : 764,248 = 764,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,972/764,248 = 764,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,972x = 764,248 × 764,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,972x = 584,075,005,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,075,005,504/353,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,059.91

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