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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,076 and 778,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,076 and 778,216 is: 1,649,849.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,076 : 778,216 = 778,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,076/778,216 = 778,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,076x = 778,216 × 778,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,076x = 605,620,142,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,620,142,656/367,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,849.47

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