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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,398 and 768,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,398 and 768,620 is: 1,686,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,398 : 768,620 = 768,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,398/768,620 = 768,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,398x = 768,620 × 768,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,398x = 590,776,704,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,776,704,400/350,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686,016.20

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