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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,784 and 768,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,784 and 768,744 is: 1,684,704.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,784 : 768,744 = 768,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,784/768,744 = 768,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,784x = 768,744 × 768,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,784x = 590,967,337,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,967,337,536/350,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684,704.37

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