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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,076 and 775,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,076 and 775,552 is: 1,670,427.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,076 : 775,552 = 775,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,076/775,552 = 775,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,076x = 775,552 × 775,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,076x = 601,480,904,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,480,904,704/360,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670,427.65

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