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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,165 and 797,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,165 and 797,994 is: 1,753,457.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,165 : 797,994 = 797,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,165/797,994 = 797,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,165x = 797,994 × 797,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,165x = 636,794,424,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,794,424,036/363,165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,457.59

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