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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,552 and 760,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,552 and 760,512 is: 1,590,909.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,552 : 760,512 = 760,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,552/760,512 = 760,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,552x = 760,512 × 760,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,552x = 578,378,502,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,378,502,144/363,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590,909.97

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