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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,056.06 and 789,080.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,056.06 and 789,080.06 is: 1,715,017.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,056.06 : 789,080.06 = 789,080.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,056.06/789,080.06 = 789,080.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,056.06x = 789,080.06 × 789,080.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,056.06x = 622,647,345,035.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,647,345,035.00/363,056.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,017.07

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