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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,924 and 749,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,924 and 749,400 is: 1,530,563.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,924 : 749,400 = 749,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,924/749,400 = 749,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,924x = 749,400 × 749,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,924x = 561,600,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,600,360,000/366,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,563.17

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