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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,160 and 778,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,160 and 778,360 is: 1,650,082.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,160 : 778,360 = 778,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,160/778,360 = 778,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,160x = 778,360 × 778,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,160x = 605,844,289,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,844,289,600/367,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,082.50

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