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Finding the Third Proportional to 371,706 and 814,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 371,706 and 814,548 is: 1,784,981.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,706 : 814,548 = 814,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,706/814,548 = 814,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,706x = 814,548 × 814,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,706x = 663,488,444,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,488,444,304/371,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,784,981.80

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