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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,006 and 778,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,006 and 778,114 is: 1,649,731.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,006 : 778,114 = 778,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,006/778,114 = 778,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,006x = 778,114 × 778,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,006x = 605,461,396,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,461,396,996/367,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,731.60

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