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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,045 and 813,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,045 and 813,105 is: 1,781,831.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,045 : 813,105 = 813,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,045/813,105 = 813,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,045x = 813,105 × 813,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,045x = 661,139,741,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,139,741,025/371,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,831.69

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