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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,954 and 773,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,954 and 773,696 is: 1,631,282.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,954 : 773,696 = 773,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,954/773,696 = 773,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,954x = 773,696 × 773,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,954x = 598,605,500,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,605,500,416/366,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,282.12

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