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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,958 and 796,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,958 and 796,063 is: 1,712,941.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,958 : 796,063 = 796,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,958/796,063 = 796,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,958x = 796,063 × 796,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,958x = 633,716,299,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,716,299,969/369,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,941.20

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