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Finding the Third Proportional to 372,708 and 804,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 372,708 and 804,429 is: 1,736,227.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,708 : 804,429 = 804,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,708/804,429 = 804,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,708x = 804,429 × 804,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,708x = 647,106,016,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,106,016,041/372,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,227.87

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