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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,160 and 791,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,160 and 791,964 is: 1,717,622.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,160 : 791,964 = 791,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,160/791,964 = 791,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,160x = 791,964 × 791,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,160x = 627,206,977,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,206,977,296/365,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,622.35

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