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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,396 and 768,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,396 and 768,616 is: 1,686,008.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,396 : 768,616 = 768,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,396/768,616 = 768,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,396x = 768,616 × 768,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,396x = 590,770,555,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,770,555,456/350,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686,008.27

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