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Finding the Third Proportional to 341,916.19 and 791,474.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 341,916.19 and 791,474.63 is: 1,832,121.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,916.19 : 791,474.63 = 791,474.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,916.19/791,474.63 = 791,474.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,916.19x = 791,474.63 × 791,474.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,916.19x = 626,432,082,018.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,432,082,018.89/341,916.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832,121.74

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