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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,147 and 750,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,147 and 750,132 is: 1,536,809.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,147 : 750,132 = 750,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,147/750,132 = 750,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,147x = 750,132 × 750,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,147x = 562,698,017,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,698,017,424/366,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536,809.03

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