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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,994 and 795,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,994 and 795,748 is: 1,725,409.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,994 : 795,748 = 795,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,994/795,748 = 795,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,994x = 795,748 × 795,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,994x = 633,214,879,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,214,879,504/366,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725,409.35

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