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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,297 and 795,089.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,297 and 795,089.25 is: 1,711,811.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,297 : 795,089.25 = 795,089.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,297/795,089.25 = 795,089.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,297x = 795,089.25 × 795,089.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,297x = 632,166,915,465.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,166,915,465.56/369,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,811.67

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