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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,138 and 745,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,138 and 745,768 is: 1,527,360.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,138 : 745,768 = 745,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,138/745,768 = 745,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,138x = 745,768 × 745,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,138x = 556,169,909,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,169,909,824/364,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,360.26

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