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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,904 and 767,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,904 and 767,320 is: 1,673,126.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,904 : 767,320 = 767,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,904/767,320 = 767,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,904x = 767,320 × 767,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,904x = 588,779,982,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,779,982,400/351,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673,126.71

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