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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,266.06 and 801,554.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,266.06 and 801,554.63 is: 1,739,910.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,266.06 : 801,554.63 = 801,554.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,266.06/801,554.63 = 801,554.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,266.06x = 801,554.63 × 801,554.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,266.06x = 642,489,816,858.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,489,816,858.89/369,266.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,910.28

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