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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,919 and 774,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,919 and 774,069 is: 1,688,224.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,919 : 774,069 = 774,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,919/774,069 = 774,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,919x = 774,069 × 774,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,919x = 599,182,816,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,182,816,761/354,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688,224.12

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