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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,777.41 and 793,612.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,777.41 and 793,612.69 is: 1,712,506.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,777.41 : 793,612.69 = 793,612.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,777.41/793,612.69 = 793,612.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,777.41x = 793,612.69 × 793,612.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,777.41x = 629,821,097,760.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,821,097,760.97/367,777.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,506.23

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