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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,800 and 771,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,800 and 771,580 is: 1,697,080.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,800 : 771,580 = 771,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,800/771,580 = 771,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,800x = 771,580 × 771,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,800x = 595,335,696,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,335,696,400/350,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697,080.09

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