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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,990 and 778,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,990 and 778,634 is: 1,656,523.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,990 : 778,634 = 778,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,990/778,634 = 778,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,990x = 778,634 × 778,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,990x = 606,270,905,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,270,905,956/365,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656,523.15

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