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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,395 and 757,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,395 and 757,966 is: 1,621,107.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,395 : 757,966 = 757,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,395/757,966 = 757,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,395x = 757,966 × 757,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,395x = 574,512,457,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,512,457,156/354,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,107.68

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