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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,860 and 771,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,860 and 771,704 is: 1,697,335.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,860 : 771,704 = 771,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,860/771,704 = 771,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,860x = 771,704 × 771,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,860x = 595,527,063,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,527,063,616/350,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697,335.30

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