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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,080 and 798,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,080 and 798,145 is: 1,749,712.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,080 : 798,145 = 798,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,080/798,145 = 798,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,080x = 798,145 × 798,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,080x = 637,035,441,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,035,441,025/364,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,749,712.81

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