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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,586 and 767,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,586 and 767,510 is: 1,680,248.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,586 : 767,510 = 767,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,586/767,510 = 767,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,586x = 767,510 × 767,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,586x = 589,071,600,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,071,600,100/350,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680,248.50

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