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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,360 and 795,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,360 and 795,216 is: 1,712,065.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,360 : 795,216 = 795,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,360/795,216 = 795,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,360x = 795,216 × 795,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,360x = 632,368,486,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,368,486,656/369,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,065.43

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