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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,528 and 773,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,528 and 773,712 is: 1,646,723.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,528 : 773,712 = 773,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,528/773,712 = 773,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,528x = 773,712 × 773,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,528x = 598,630,258,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,630,258,944/363,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646,723.94

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