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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,745 and 793,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,745 and 793,574 is: 1,712,490.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,745 : 793,574 = 793,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,745/793,574 = 793,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,745x = 793,574 × 793,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,745x = 629,759,693,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,759,693,476/367,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,490.16

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