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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,330 and 793,833.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,330 and 793,833.75 is: 1,706,257.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,330 : 793,833.75 = 793,833.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,330/793,833.75 = 793,833.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,330x = 793,833.75 × 793,833.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,330x = 630,172,022,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,172,022,639.06/369,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,257.34

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