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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,062 and 792,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,062 and 792,666 is: 1,697,876.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,062 : 792,666 = 792,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,062/792,666 = 792,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,062x = 792,666 × 792,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,062x = 628,319,387,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,319,387,556/370,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697,876.00

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