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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,746 and 777,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,746 and 777,908 is: 1,668,222.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,746 : 777,908 = 777,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,746/777,908 = 777,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,746x = 777,908 × 777,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,746x = 605,140,856,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,140,856,464/362,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,222.00

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