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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,433.25 and 796,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,433.25 and 796,095 is: 1,710,881.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,433.25 : 796,095 = 796,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,433.25/796,095 = 796,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,433.25x = 796,095 × 796,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,433.25x = 633,767,249,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,767,249,025/370,433.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710,881.11

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