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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,974 and 759,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,974 and 759,119 is: 1,570,306.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,974 : 759,119 = 759,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,974/759,119 = 759,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,974x = 759,119 × 759,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,974x = 576,261,656,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,261,656,161/366,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,306.50

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