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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,336 and 793,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,336 and 793,156 is: 1,698,718.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,336 : 793,156 = 793,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,336/793,156 = 793,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,336x = 793,156 × 793,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,336x = 629,096,440,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,096,440,336/370,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698,718.03

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