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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,356 and 797,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,356 and 797,776 is: 1,723,124.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,356 : 797,776 = 797,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,356/797,776 = 797,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,356x = 797,776 × 797,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,356x = 636,446,546,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,446,546,176/369,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723,124.97

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