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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,530 and 798,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,530 and 798,219 is: 1,719,573.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,530 : 798,219 = 798,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,530/798,219 = 798,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,530x = 798,219 × 798,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,530x = 637,153,571,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,153,571,961/370,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719,573.51

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