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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,292 and 795,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,292 and 795,078 is: 1,711,786.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,292 : 795,078 = 795,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,292/795,078 = 795,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,292x = 795,078 × 795,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,292x = 632,149,026,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,149,026,084/369,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,786.41

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