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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,636 and 769,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,636 and 769,554 is: 1,669,918.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,636 : 769,554 = 769,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,636/769,554 = 769,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,636x = 769,554 × 769,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,636x = 592,213,358,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,213,358,916/354,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,918.90

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