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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,935 and 769,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,935 and 769,757 is: 1,669,392.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,935 : 769,757 = 769,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,935/769,757 = 769,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,935x = 769,757 × 769,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,935x = 592,525,839,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,525,839,049/354,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,392.53

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