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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,932 and 768,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,932 and 768,880 is: 1,665,604.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,932 : 768,880 = 768,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,932/768,880 = 768,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,932x = 768,880 × 768,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,932x = 591,176,454,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,176,454,400/354,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,604.83

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