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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,535 and 773,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,535 and 773,726 is: 1,646,751.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,535 : 773,726 = 773,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,535/773,726 = 773,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,535x = 773,726 × 773,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,535x = 598,651,923,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,651,923,076/363,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646,751.82

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