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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,336 and 799,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,336 and 799,848 is: 1,746,366.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,336 : 799,848 = 799,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,336/799,848 = 799,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,336x = 799,848 × 799,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,336x = 639,756,823,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,756,823,104/366,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746,366.24

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