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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,918 and 767,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,918 and 767,344 is: 1,673,164.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,918 : 767,344 = 767,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,918/767,344 = 767,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,918x = 767,344 × 767,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,918x = 588,816,814,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,816,814,336/351,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673,164.81

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