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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,969 and 773,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,969 and 773,835 is: 1,631,801.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,969 : 773,835 = 773,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,969/773,835 = 773,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,969x = 773,835 × 773,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,969x = 598,820,607,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,820,607,225/366,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,801.62

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