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Finding the Third Proportional to 372,616 and 804,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 372,616 and 804,524 is: 1,737,066.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,616 : 804,524 = 804,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,616/804,524 = 804,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,616x = 804,524 × 804,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,616x = 647,258,866,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,258,866,576/372,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737,066.76

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