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Finding the Third Proportional to 357,594 and 744,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 357,594 and 744,582 is: 1,550,368.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,594 : 744,582 = 744,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,594/744,582 = 744,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,594x = 744,582 × 744,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,594x = 554,402,354,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,402,354,724/357,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,368.17

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