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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,244 and 740,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,244 and 740,532 is: 1,501,428.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,244 : 740,532 = 740,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,244/740,532 = 740,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,244x = 740,532 × 740,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,244x = 548,387,643,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,387,643,024/365,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,428.20

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