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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,049.13 and 794,372.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,049.13 and 794,372.06 is: 1,723,886.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,049.13 : 794,372.06 = 794,372.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,049.13/794,372.06 = 794,372.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,049.13x = 794,372.06 × 794,372.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,049.13x = 631,026,973,680.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,026,973,680.50/366,049.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723,886.03

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