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Finding the Third Proportional to 356,498 and 792,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 356,498 and 792,696 is: 1,762,610.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,498 : 792,696 = 792,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,498/792,696 = 792,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,498x = 792,696 × 792,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,498x = 628,366,948,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,366,948,416/356,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762,610.02

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