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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,099.13 and 795,273.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,099.13 and 795,273.19 is: 1,708,892.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,099.13 : 795,273.19 = 795,273.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,099.13/795,273.19 = 795,273.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,099.13x = 795,273.19 × 795,273.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,099.13x = 632,459,442,756.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,459,442,756.41/370,099.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,708,892.02

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