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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,070 and 786,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,070 and 786,348 is: 1,707,800.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,070 : 786,348 = 786,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,070/786,348 = 786,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,070x = 786,348 × 786,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,070x = 618,343,177,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,343,177,104/362,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,800.09

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