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Finding the Third Proportional to 372,645 and 808,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 372,645 and 808,314 is: 1,753,335.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,645 : 808,314 = 808,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,645/808,314 = 808,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,645x = 808,314 × 808,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,645x = 653,371,522,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,371,522,596/372,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,335.00

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