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Finding the Third Proportional to 357,232 and 763,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 357,232 and 763,591 is: 1,632,192.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,232 : 763,591 = 763,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,232/763,591 = 763,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,232x = 763,591 × 763,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,232x = 583,071,215,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,071,215,281/357,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632,192.01

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