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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,288 and 795,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,288 and 795,069 is: 1,711,766.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,288 : 795,069 = 795,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,288/795,069 = 795,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,288x = 795,069 × 795,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,288x = 632,134,714,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,134,714,761/369,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,766.20

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