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Finding the Third Proportional to 357,654 and 773,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 357,654 and 773,386 is: 1,672,359.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,654 : 773,386 = 773,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,654/773,386 = 773,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,654x = 773,386 × 773,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,654x = 598,125,904,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,125,904,996/357,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672,359.05

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