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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,348 and 793,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,348 and 793,865 is: 1,706,308.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,348 : 793,865 = 793,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,348/793,865 = 793,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,348x = 793,865 × 793,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,348x = 630,221,638,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,221,638,225/369,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,308.52

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