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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,612 and 767,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,612 and 767,566 is: 1,680,369.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,612 : 767,566 = 767,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,612/767,566 = 767,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,612x = 767,566 × 767,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,612x = 589,157,564,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,157,564,356/350,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680,369.08

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