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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,656 and 813,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,656 and 813,483 is: 1,785,360.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,656 : 813,483 = 813,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,656/813,483 = 813,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,656x = 813,483 × 813,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,656x = 661,754,591,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,754,591,289/370,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785,360.53

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