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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,638 and 766,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,638 and 766,760 is: 1,603,546.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,638 : 766,760 = 766,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,638/766,760 = 766,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,638x = 766,760 × 766,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,638x = 587,920,897,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,920,897,600/366,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,546.00

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