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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,514 and 794,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,514 and 794,276 is: 1,707,308.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,514 : 794,276 = 794,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,514/794,276 = 794,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,514x = 794,276 × 794,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,514x = 630,874,364,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,874,364,176/369,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,308.42

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