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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,846 and 765,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,846 and 765,706 is: 1,576,743.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,846 : 765,706 = 765,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,846/765,706 = 765,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,846x = 765,706 × 765,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,846x = 586,305,678,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,305,678,436/371,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,743.27

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