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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,104 and 792,115.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,104 and 792,115.50 is: 1,723,263.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,104 : 792,115.50 = 792,115.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,104/792,115.50 = 792,115.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,104x = 792,115.50 × 792,115.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,104x = 627,446,965,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,446,965,340.25/364,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723,263.04

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