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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,336 and 781,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,336 and 781,059 is: 1,665,283.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,336 : 781,059 = 781,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,336/781,059 = 781,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,336x = 781,059 × 781,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,336x = 610,053,161,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,053,161,481/366,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,283.13

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