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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,204 and 776,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,204 and 776,250 is: 1,659,023.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,204 : 776,250 = 776,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,204/776,250 = 776,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,204x = 776,250 × 776,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,204x = 602,564,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,564,062,500/363,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659,023.75

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