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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,392 and 767,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,392 and 767,968 is: 1,683,185.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,392 : 767,968 = 767,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,392/767,968 = 767,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,392x = 767,968 × 767,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,392x = 589,774,849,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,774,849,024/350,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683,185.83

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