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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,835 and 773,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,835 and 773,791 is: 1,650,206.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,835 : 773,791 = 773,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,835/773,791 = 773,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,835x = 773,791 × 773,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,835x = 598,752,511,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,752,511,681/362,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,206.05

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