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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,192 and 741,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,192 and 741,135 is: 1,512,371.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,192 : 741,135 = 741,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,192/741,135 = 741,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,192x = 741,135 × 741,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,192x = 549,281,088,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,281,088,225/363,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,371.11

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