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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,146 and 793,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,146 and 793,190 is: 1,718,304.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,146 : 793,190 = 793,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,146/793,190 = 793,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,146x = 793,190 × 793,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,146x = 629,150,376,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,150,376,100/366,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718,304.65

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