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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,360 and 795,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,360 and 795,708 is: 1,714,184.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,360 : 795,708 = 795,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,360/795,708 = 795,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,360x = 795,708 × 795,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,360x = 633,151,221,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,151,221,264/369,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,714,184.59

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