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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,954 and 767,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,954 and 767,198 is: 1,603,996.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,954 : 767,198 = 767,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,954/767,198 = 767,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,954x = 767,198 × 767,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,954x = 588,592,771,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,592,771,204/366,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,996.06

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