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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,939 and 773,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,939 and 773,667 is: 1,631,226.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,939 : 773,667 = 773,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,939/773,667 = 773,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,939x = 773,667 × 773,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,939x = 598,560,626,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,560,626,889/366,939
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,226.52

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