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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,910 and 749,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,910 and 749,372 is: 1,530,507.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,910 : 749,372 = 749,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,910/749,372 = 749,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,910x = 749,372 × 749,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,910x = 561,558,394,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,558,394,384/366,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,507.19

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