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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,933 and 773,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,933 and 773,655 is: 1,631,202.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,933 : 773,655 = 773,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,933/773,655 = 773,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,933x = 773,655 × 773,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,933x = 598,542,059,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,542,059,025/366,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,202.59

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