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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,138 and 741,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,138 and 741,036 is: 1,512,191.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,138 : 741,036 = 741,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,138/741,036 = 741,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,138x = 741,036 × 741,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,138x = 549,134,353,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,134,353,296/363,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,191.93

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