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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,405 and 795,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,405 and 795,312 is: 1,712,270.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,405 : 795,312 = 795,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,405/795,312 = 795,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,405x = 795,312 × 795,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,405x = 632,521,177,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,521,177,344/369,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,270.21

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