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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,962 and 759,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,962 and 759,095 is: 1,570,258.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,962 : 759,095 = 759,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,962/759,095 = 759,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,962x = 759,095 × 759,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,962x = 576,225,219,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,225,219,025/366,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,258.55

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