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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,533.25 and 794,304.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,533.25 and 794,304.75 is: 1,707,343.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,533.25 : 794,304.75 = 794,304.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,533.25/794,304.75 = 794,304.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,533.25x = 794,304.75 × 794,304.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,533.25x = 630,920,035,872.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,920,035,872.56/369,533.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,343.08

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