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Finding the Third Proportional to 356,496 and 792,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 356,496 and 792,692 is: 1,762,602.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,496 : 792,692 = 792,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,496/792,692 = 792,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,496x = 792,692 × 792,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,496x = 628,360,606,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,360,606,864/356,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762,602.12

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