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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,395.63 and 795,458.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,395.63 and 795,458.25 is: 1,726,968.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,395.63 : 795,458.25 = 795,458.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,395.63/795,458.25 = 795,458.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,395.63x = 795,458.25 × 795,458.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,395.63x = 632,753,827,493.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,753,827,493.06/366,395.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,968.84

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