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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,124 and 762,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,124 and 762,952 is: 1,639,133.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,124 : 762,952 = 762,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,124/762,952 = 762,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,124x = 762,952 × 762,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,124x = 582,095,754,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,095,754,304/355,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639,133.81

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