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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,569 and 777,607

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,569 and 777,607 is: 1,667,745.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,569 : 777,607 = 777,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,569/777,607 = 777,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,569x = 777,607 × 777,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,569x = 604,672,646,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,672,646,449/362,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,745.03

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