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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,064 and 775,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,064 and 775,528 is: 1,670,379.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,064 : 775,528 = 775,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,064/775,528 = 775,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,064x = 775,528 × 775,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,064x = 601,443,678,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,443,678,784/360,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670,379.93

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