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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,464.63 and 795,904.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,464.63 and 795,904.88 is: 1,714,547.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,464.63 : 795,904.88 = 795,904.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,464.63/795,904.88 = 795,904.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,464.63x = 795,904.88 × 795,904.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,464.63x = 633,464,570,048.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,464,570,048.77/369,464.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,714,547.29

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