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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,464.94 and 791,245.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,464.94 and 791,245.13 is: 1,703,751.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,464.94 : 791,245.13 = 791,245.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,464.94/791,245.13 = 791,245.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,464.94x = 791,245.13 × 791,245.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,464.94x = 626,068,847,836.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,068,847,836.27/367,464.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703,751.25

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