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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,058 and 775,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,058 and 775,132 is: 1,692,201.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,058 : 775,132 = 775,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,058/775,132 = 775,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,058x = 775,132 × 775,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,058x = 600,829,617,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,829,617,424/355,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692,201.32

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