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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,181 and 813,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,181 and 813,303 is: 1,782,046.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,181 : 813,303 = 813,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,181/813,303 = 813,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,181x = 813,303 × 813,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,181x = 661,461,769,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,461,769,809/371,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,782,046.41

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