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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,105.50 and 795,282.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,105.50 and 795,282.19 is: 1,708,901.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,105.50 : 795,282.19 = 795,282.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,105.50/795,282.19 = 795,282.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,105.50x = 795,282.19 × 795,282.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,105.50x = 632,473,757,754.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,473,757,754.79/370,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,708,901.27

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