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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,376 and 795,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,376 and 795,248 is: 1,712,129.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,376 : 795,248 = 795,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,376/795,248 = 795,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,376x = 795,248 × 795,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,376x = 632,419,381,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,419,381,504/369,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,129.05

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