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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,088 and 768,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,088 and 768,848 is: 1,683,701.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,088 : 768,848 = 768,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,088/768,848 = 768,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,088x = 768,848 × 768,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,088x = 591,127,247,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,127,247,104/351,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683,701.09

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