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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,376 and 768,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,376 and 768,576 is: 1,685,929.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,376 : 768,576 = 768,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,376/768,576 = 768,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,376x = 768,576 × 768,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,376x = 590,709,067,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,709,067,776/350,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685,929.02

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