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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,160 and 795,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,160 and 795,060 is: 1,689,438.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,160 : 795,060 = 795,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,160/795,060 = 795,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,160x = 795,060 × 795,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,160x = 632,120,403,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,120,403,600/374,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,438.75

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