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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,175.69 and 794,625.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,175.69 and 794,625.19 is: 1,724,388.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,175.69 : 794,625.19 = 794,625.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,175.69/794,625.19 = 794,625.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,175.69x = 794,625.19 × 794,625.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,175.69x = 631,429,188,609.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,429,188,609.41/366,175.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724,388.62

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