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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,952 and 759,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,952 and 759,074 is: 1,570,214.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,952 : 759,074 = 759,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,952/759,074 = 759,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,952x = 759,074 × 759,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,952x = 576,193,337,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,193,337,476/366,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,214.46

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