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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,566 and 799,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,566 and 799,620 is: 1,711,590.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,566 : 799,620 = 799,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,566/799,620 = 799,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,566x = 799,620 × 799,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,566x = 639,392,144,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,392,144,400/373,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,590.84

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