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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,953 and 773,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,953 and 773,803 is: 1,631,737.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,953 : 773,803 = 773,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,953/773,803 = 773,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,953x = 773,803 × 773,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,953x = 598,771,082,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,771,082,809/366,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,737.81

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