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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,726 and 797,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,726 and 797,124 is: 1,718,588.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,726 : 797,124 = 797,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,726/797,124 = 797,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,726x = 797,124 × 797,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,726x = 635,406,671,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,406,671,376/369,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718,588.01

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