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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,103 and 777,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,103 and 777,150 is: 1,576,500.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,103 : 777,150 = 777,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,103/777,150 = 777,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,103x = 777,150 × 777,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,103x = 603,962,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,962,122,500/383,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,500.63

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