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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,177 and 787,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,177 and 787,590 is: 1,707,977.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,177 : 787,590 = 787,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,177/787,590 = 787,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,177x = 787,590 × 787,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,177x = 620,298,008,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,298,008,100/363,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,977.12

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