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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,934 and 790,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,934 and 790,028 is: 1,714,992.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,934 : 790,028 = 790,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,934/790,028 = 790,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,934x = 790,028 × 790,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,934x = 624,144,240,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,144,240,784/363,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,714,992.94

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