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Finding the Third Proportional to 357,922.13 and 767,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 357,922.13 and 767,070 is: 1,643,922.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,922.13 : 767,070 = 767,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,922.13/767,070 = 767,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,922.13x = 767,070 × 767,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,922.13x = 588,396,384,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,396,384,900/357,922.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,922.92

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