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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,780 and 775,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,780 and 775,796 is: 1,706,047.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,780 : 775,796 = 775,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,780/775,796 = 775,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,780x = 775,796 × 775,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,780x = 601,859,433,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,859,433,616/352,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,047.49

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