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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,516.19 and 794,755.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,516.19 and 794,755.13 is: 1,737,572.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,516.19 : 794,755.13 = 794,755.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,516.19/794,755.13 = 794,755.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,516.19x = 794,755.13 × 794,755.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,516.19x = 631,635,708,713.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,635,708,713.77/363,516.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737,572.44

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