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Finding the Third Proportional to 356,588 and 783,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 356,588 and 783,164 is: 1,720,040.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,588 : 783,164 = 783,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,588/783,164 = 783,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,588x = 783,164 × 783,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,588x = 613,345,850,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,345,850,896/356,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,040.64

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