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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,977.63 and 773,200.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,977.63 and 773,200.69 is: 1,656,167.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,977.63 : 773,200.69 = 773,200.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,977.63/773,200.69 = 773,200.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,977.63x = 773,200.69 × 773,200.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,977.63x = 597,839,303,150.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,839,303,150.47/360,977.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656,167.20

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