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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,268 and 763,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,268 and 763,240 is: 1,639,706.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,268 : 763,240 = 763,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,268/763,240 = 763,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,268x = 763,240 × 763,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,268x = 582,535,297,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,535,297,600/355,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639,706.64

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