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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,680 and 770,409

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,680 and 770,409 is: 1,668,719.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,680 : 770,409 = 770,409 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,680/770,409 = 770,409/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,680x = 770,409 × 770,409
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,680x = 593,530,027,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,530,027,281/355,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,719.15

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