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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,536 and 777,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,536 and 777,616 is: 1,663,347.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,536 : 777,616 = 777,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,536/777,616 = 777,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,536x = 777,616 × 777,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,536x = 604,686,643,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,686,643,456/363,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663,347.35

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