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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,389 and 757,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,389 and 757,954 is: 1,621,083.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,389 : 757,954 = 757,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,389/757,954 = 757,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,389x = 757,954 × 757,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,389x = 574,494,266,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,494,266,116/354,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,083.80

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