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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,647 and 772,899.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,647 and 772,899.75 is: 1,693,971.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,647 : 772,899.75 = 772,899.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,647/772,899.75 = 772,899.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,647x = 772,899.75 × 772,899.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,647x = 597,374,023,550.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,374,023,550.06/352,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693,971.66

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