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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,698 and 767,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,698 and 767,020 is: 1,677,567.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,698 : 767,020 = 767,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,698/767,020 = 767,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,698x = 767,020 × 767,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,698x = 588,319,680,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,319,680,400/350,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,567.82

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