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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,339 and 793,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,339 and 793,845 is: 1,706,264.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,339 : 793,845 = 793,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,339/793,845 = 793,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,339x = 793,845 × 793,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,339x = 630,189,884,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,189,884,025/369,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,264.12

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