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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,265.50 and 795,021.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,265.50 and 795,021.75 is: 1,711,667.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,265.50 : 795,021.75 = 795,021.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,265.50/795,021.75 = 795,021.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,265.50x = 795,021.75 × 795,021.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,265.50x = 632,059,582,973.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,059,582,973.06/369,265.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,667.03

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