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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,064 and 789,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,064 and 789,095 is: 1,715,044.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,064 : 789,095 = 789,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,064/789,095 = 789,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,064x = 789,095 × 789,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,064x = 622,670,919,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,670,919,025/363,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,044.51

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