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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,374 and 772,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,374 and 772,720 is: 1,699,318.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,374 : 772,720 = 772,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,374/772,720 = 772,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,374x = 772,720 × 772,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,374x = 597,096,198,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,096,198,400/351,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699,318.10

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