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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,008 and 793,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,008 and 793,108 is: 1,718,597.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,008 : 793,108 = 793,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,008/793,108 = 793,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,008x = 793,108 × 793,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,008x = 629,020,299,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,020,299,664/366,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718,597.13

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