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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,134 and 745,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,134 and 745,760 is: 1,527,344.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,134 : 745,760 = 745,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,134/745,760 = 745,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,134x = 745,760 × 745,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,134x = 556,157,977,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,157,977,600/364,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,344.27

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