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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,536 and 780,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,536 and 780,624 is: 1,713,958.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,536 : 780,624 = 780,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,536/780,624 = 780,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,536x = 780,624 × 780,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,536x = 609,373,829,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,373,829,376/355,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,713,958.16

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