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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,024 and 777,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,024 and 777,798 is: 1,680,359.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,024 : 777,798 = 777,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,024/777,798 = 777,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,024x = 777,798 × 777,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,024x = 604,969,728,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,969,728,804/360,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680,359.44

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