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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,602 and 759,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,602 and 759,028 is: 1,624,704.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,602 : 759,028 = 759,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,602/759,028 = 759,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,602x = 759,028 × 759,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,602x = 576,123,504,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,123,504,784/354,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624,704.61

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