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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,546 and 777,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,546 and 777,636 is: 1,663,387.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,546 : 777,636 = 777,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,546/777,636 = 777,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,546x = 777,636 × 777,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,546x = 604,717,748,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,717,748,496/363,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663,387.16

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