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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,004 and 747,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,004 and 747,504 is: 1,530,838.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,004 : 747,504 = 747,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,004/747,504 = 747,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,004x = 747,504 × 747,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,004x = 558,762,230,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,762,230,016/365,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,838.65

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