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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,112 and 762,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,112 and 762,928 is: 1,639,086.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,112 : 762,928 = 762,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,112/762,928 = 762,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,112x = 762,928 × 762,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,112x = 582,059,133,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,059,133,184/355,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639,086.07

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