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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,652 and 766,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,652 and 766,914 is: 1,677,324.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,652 : 766,914 = 766,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,652/766,914 = 766,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,652x = 766,914 × 766,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,652x = 588,157,083,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,157,083,396/350,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,324.19

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