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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,902.75 and 797,625.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,902.75 and 797,625.56 is: 1,701,529.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,902.75 : 797,625.56 = 797,625.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,902.75/797,625.56 = 797,625.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,902.75x = 797,625.56 × 797,625.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,902.75x = 636,206,537,953.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,206,537,953.44/373,902.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701,529.44

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