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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,078 and 832,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,078 and 832,783 is: 1,964,233.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,078 : 832,783 = 832,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,078/832,783 = 832,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,078x = 832,783 × 832,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,078x = 693,527,525,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,527,525,089/353,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964,233.19

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