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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,297.94 and 803,300.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,297.94 and 803,300.53 is: 1,747,347.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,297.94 : 803,300.53 = 803,300.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,297.94/803,300.53 = 803,300.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,297.94x = 803,300.53 × 803,300.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,297.94x = 645,291,743,506.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,291,743,506.53/369,297.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,347.27

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