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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,346 and 793,861

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,346 and 793,861 is: 1,706,300.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,346 : 793,861 = 793,861 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,346/793,861 = 793,861/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,346x = 793,861 × 793,861
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,346x = 630,215,287,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,215,287,321/369,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,300.56

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