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Finding the Third Proportional to 368,367.75 and 805,209.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 368,367.75 and 805,209.19 is: 1,760,093.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,367.75 : 805,209.19 = 805,209.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,367.75/805,209.19 = 805,209.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,367.75x = 805,209.19 × 805,209.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,367.75x = 648,361,835,634.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,361,835,634.41/368,367.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,093.92

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