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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,692 and 771,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,692 and 771,416 is: 1,649,836.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,692 : 771,416 = 771,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,692/771,416 = 771,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,692x = 771,416 × 771,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,692x = 595,082,645,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,082,645,056/360,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,836.00

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