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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,802 and 775,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,802 and 775,656 is: 1,672,148.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,802 : 775,656 = 775,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,802/775,656 = 775,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,802x = 775,656 × 775,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,802x = 601,642,230,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,642,230,336/359,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672,148.10

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