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Finding the Third Proportional to 361,134 and 768,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 361,134 and 768,927 is: 1,637,200.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,134 : 768,927 = 768,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,134/768,927 = 768,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,134x = 768,927 × 768,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,134x = 591,248,731,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,248,731,329/361,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637,200.41

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