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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,858 and 775,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,858 and 775,075 is: 1,669,384.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,858 : 775,075 = 775,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,858/775,075 = 775,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,858x = 775,075 × 775,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,858x = 600,741,255,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,741,255,625/359,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,384.19

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