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Finding the Third Proportional to 361,914 and 795,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 361,914 and 795,210 is: 1,747,263.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,914 : 795,210 = 795,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,914/795,210 = 795,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,914x = 795,210 × 795,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,914x = 632,358,944,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,358,944,100/361,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,263.01

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