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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,482 and 795,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,482 and 795,630 is: 1,727,307.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,482 : 795,630 = 795,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,482/795,630 = 795,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,482x = 795,630 × 795,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,482x = 633,027,096,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,027,096,900/366,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,727,307.47

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