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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,448.28 and 814,099.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,448.28 and 814,099.36 is: 1,784,253.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,448.28 : 814,099.36 = 814,099.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,448.28/814,099.36 = 814,099.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,448.28x = 814,099.36 × 814,099.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,448.28x = 662,757,766,934.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,757,766,934.79/371,448.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,784,253.15

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