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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,934 and 793,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,934 and 793,772 is: 1,717,131.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,934 : 793,772 = 793,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,934/793,772 = 793,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,934x = 793,772 × 793,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,934x = 630,073,987,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,073,987,984/366,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,131.66

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