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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,683 and 795,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,683 and 795,082 is: 1,738,204.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,683 : 795,082 = 795,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,683/795,082 = 795,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,683x = 795,082 × 795,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,683x = 632,155,386,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,155,386,724/363,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738,204.39

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