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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,132 and 745,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,132 and 745,756 is: 1,527,336.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,132 : 745,756 = 745,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,132/745,756 = 745,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,132x = 745,756 × 745,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,132x = 556,152,011,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,152,011,536/364,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,336.27

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