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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,464 and 777,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,464 and 777,529 is: 1,610,144.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,464 : 777,529 = 777,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,464/777,529 = 777,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,464x = 777,529 × 777,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,464x = 604,551,345,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,551,345,841/375,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610,144.64

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