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Finding the Third Proportional to 358,254 and 772,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 358,254 and 772,452 is: 1,665,528.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,254 : 772,452 = 772,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,254/772,452 = 772,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,254x = 772,452 × 772,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,254x = 596,682,092,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,682,092,304/358,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,528.07

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