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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,384 and 757,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,384 and 757,944 is: 1,621,063.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,384 : 757,944 = 757,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,384/757,944 = 757,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,384x = 757,944 × 757,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,384x = 574,479,107,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,479,107,136/354,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,063.89

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