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Finding the Third Proportional to 372,620.25 and 804,259.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 372,620.25 and 804,259.13 is: 1,735,903.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,620.25 : 804,259.13 = 804,259.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,620.25/804,259.13 = 804,259.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,620.25x = 804,259.13 × 804,259.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,620.25x = 646,832,740,145.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,832,740,145.77/372,620.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,735,903.35

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