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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,530 and 799,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,530 and 799,548 is: 1,711,447.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,530 : 799,548 = 799,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,530/799,548 = 799,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,530x = 799,548 × 799,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,530x = 639,277,004,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,277,004,304/373,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,447.55

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