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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,374 and 767,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,374 and 767,650 is: 1,658,215.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,374 : 767,650 = 767,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,374/767,650 = 767,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,374x = 767,650 × 767,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,374x = 589,286,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,286,522,500/355,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,215.07

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