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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,043 and 813,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,043 and 813,100 is: 1,781,819.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,043 : 813,100 = 813,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,043/813,100 = 813,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,043x = 813,100 × 813,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,043x = 661,131,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,131,610,000/371,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,819.38

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