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Finding the Third Proportional to 396,612 and 773,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 396,612 and 773,298 is: 1,507,745.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,612 : 773,298 = 773,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,612/773,298 = 773,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,612x = 773,298 × 773,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,612x = 597,989,796,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,989,796,804/396,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,745.09

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