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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,395 and 797,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,395 and 797,189 is: 1,739,241.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,395 : 797,189 = 797,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,395/797,189 = 797,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,395x = 797,189 × 797,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,395x = 635,510,301,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,510,301,721/365,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,241.92

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