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Finding the Third Proportional to 372,636 and 804,799.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 372,636 and 804,799.13 is: 1,738,161.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,636 : 804,799.13 = 804,799.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,636/804,799.13 = 804,799.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,636x = 804,799.13 × 804,799.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,636x = 647,701,631,600.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,701,631,600.77/372,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738,161.72

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