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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,411 and 792,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,411 and 792,767 is: 1,743,785.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,411 : 792,767 = 792,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,411/792,767 = 792,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,411x = 792,767 × 792,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,411x = 628,479,516,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,479,516,289/360,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,785.61

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