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Finding the Third Proportional to 361,740 and 532,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 361,740 and 532,152 is: 782,843.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,740 : 532,152 = 532,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,740/532,152 = 532,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,740x = 532,152 × 532,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,740x = 283,185,751,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,185,751,104/361,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,843.34

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