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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,392 and 769,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,392 and 769,752 is: 1,667,224.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,392 : 769,752 = 769,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,392/769,752 = 769,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,392x = 769,752 × 769,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,392x = 592,518,141,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,518,141,504/355,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,224.20

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