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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,071.50 and 792,922.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,071.50 and 792,922.50 is: 1,667,392.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,071.50 : 792,922.50 = 792,922.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,071.50/792,922.50 = 792,922.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,071.50x = 792,922.50 × 792,922.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,071.50x = 628,726,091,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,726,091,006.25/377,071.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,392.23

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