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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,528 and 752,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,528 and 752,883 is: 1,594,340.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,528 : 752,883 = 752,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,528/752,883 = 752,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,528x = 752,883 × 752,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,528x = 566,832,811,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,832,811,689/355,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594,340.84

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