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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,114 and 843,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,114 and 843,795 is: 1,960,789.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,114 : 843,795 = 843,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,114/843,795 = 843,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,114x = 843,795 × 843,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,114x = 711,990,002,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,990,002,025/363,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,789.18

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