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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,582 and 768,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,582 and 768,240 is: 1,664,474.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,582 : 768,240 = 768,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,582/768,240 = 768,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,582x = 768,240 × 768,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,582x = 590,192,697,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,192,697,600/354,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,474.50

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