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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,348 and 792,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,348 and 792,808 is: 1,692,602.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,348 : 792,808 = 792,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,348/792,808 = 792,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,348x = 792,808 × 792,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,348x = 628,544,524,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,544,524,864/371,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692,602.42

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