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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,418 and 797,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,418 and 797,778 is: 1,722,844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,418 : 797,778 = 797,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,418/797,778 = 797,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,418x = 797,778 × 797,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,418x = 636,449,737,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,449,737,284/369,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722,844.41

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