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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,514 and 814,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,514 and 814,252 is: 1,784,606.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,514 : 814,252 = 814,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,514/814,252 = 814,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,514x = 814,252 × 814,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,514x = 663,006,319,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,006,319,504/371,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,784,606.55

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