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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,586 and 771,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,586 and 771,200 is: 1,649,396.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,586 : 771,200 = 771,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,586/771,200 = 771,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,586x = 771,200 × 771,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,586x = 594,749,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,749,440,000/360,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,396.93

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