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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,037 and 798,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,037 and 798,354 is: 1,330,521.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,037 : 798,354 = 798,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,037/798,354 = 798,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,037x = 798,354 × 798,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,037x = 637,369,109,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,369,109,316/479,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,521.67

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