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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,469.50 and 794,191.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,469.50 and 794,191.50 is: 1,707,150.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,469.50 : 794,191.50 = 794,191.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,469.50/794,191.50 = 794,191.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,469.50x = 794,191.50 × 794,191.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,469.50x = 630,740,138,672.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,740,138,672.25/369,469.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,150.76

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