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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,926 and 783,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,926 and 783,794 is: 1,683,445.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,926 : 783,794 = 783,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,926/783,794 = 783,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,926x = 783,794 × 783,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,926x = 614,333,034,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,333,034,436/364,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683,445.51

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