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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,825 and 794,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,825 and 794,692 is: 1,740,606.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,825 : 794,692 = 794,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,825/794,692 = 794,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,825x = 794,692 × 794,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,825x = 631,535,374,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,535,374,864/362,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,606.01

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