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Finding the Third Proportional to 361,233.03 and 793,970.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 361,233.03 and 793,970.70 is: 1,745,104.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,233.03 : 793,970.70 = 793,970.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,233.03/793,970.70 = 793,970.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,233.03x = 793,970.70 × 793,970.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,233.03x = 630,389,474,319.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,389,474,319.40/361,233.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745,104.76

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