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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,388.25 and 795,442.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,388.25 and 795,442.38 is: 1,726,934.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,388.25 : 795,442.38 = 795,442.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,388.25/795,442.38 = 795,442.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,388.25x = 795,442.38 × 795,442.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,388.25x = 632,728,571,945.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,728,571,945.64/366,388.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,934.67

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