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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,934 and 763,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,934 and 763,470 is: 1,567,177.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,934 : 763,470 = 763,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,934/763,470 = 763,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,934x = 763,470 × 763,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,934x = 582,886,440,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,886,440,900/371,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567,177.08

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