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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,451.13 and 795,430.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,451.13 and 795,430.13 is: 1,712,565.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,451.13 : 795,430.13 = 795,430.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,451.13/795,430.13 = 795,430.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,451.13x = 795,430.13 × 795,430.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,451.13x = 632,709,083,757.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,709,083,757.52/369,451.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,565.05

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