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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,726 and 793,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,726 and 793,544 is: 1,712,449.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,726 : 793,544 = 793,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,726/793,544 = 793,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,726x = 793,544 × 793,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,726x = 629,712,079,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,712,079,936/367,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,449.16

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