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Finding the Third Proportional to 337,248 and 780,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 337,248 and 780,768 is: 1,807,567.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,248 : 780,768 = 780,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,248/780,768 = 780,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,248x = 780,768 × 780,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,248x = 609,598,669,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,598,669,824/337,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807,567.93

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