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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,444 and 750,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,444 and 750,848 is: 1,586,108.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,444 : 750,848 = 750,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,444/750,848 = 750,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,444x = 750,848 × 750,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,444x = 563,772,719,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,772,719,104/355,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586,108.41

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