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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,074 and 794,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,074 and 794,618 is: 1,701,595.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,074 : 794,618 = 794,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,074/794,618 = 794,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,074x = 794,618 × 794,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,074x = 631,417,765,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,417,765,924/371,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701,595.28

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