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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,000.50 and 778,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,000.50 and 778,104 is: 1,649,713.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,000.50 : 778,104 = 778,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,000.50/778,104 = 778,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,000.50x = 778,104 × 778,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,000.50x = 605,445,834,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,445,834,816/367,000.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,713.92

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