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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,070 and 775,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,070 and 775,544 is: 1,670,421.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,070 : 775,544 = 775,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,070/775,544 = 775,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,070x = 775,544 × 775,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,070x = 601,468,495,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,468,495,936/360,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670,421.02

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