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Finding the Third Proportional to 368,301 and 773,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 368,301 and 773,754 is: 1,625,559.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,301 : 773,754 = 773,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,301/773,754 = 773,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,301x = 773,754 × 773,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,301x = 598,695,252,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,695,252,516/368,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625,559.67

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