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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,454.50 and 795,899.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,454.50 and 795,899.25 is: 1,714,570.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,454.50 : 795,899.25 = 795,899.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,454.50/795,899.25 = 795,899.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,454.50x = 795,899.25 × 795,899.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,454.50x = 633,455,616,150.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,455,616,150.56/369,454.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,714,570.04

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