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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,924 and 793,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,924 and 793,752 is: 1,717,091.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,924 : 793,752 = 793,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,924/793,752 = 793,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,924x = 793,752 × 793,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,924x = 630,042,237,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,042,237,504/366,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,091.93

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