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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,104 and 877,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,104 and 877,068 is: 2,061,752.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,104 : 877,068 = 877,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,104/877,068 = 877,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,104x = 877,068 × 877,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,104x = 769,248,276,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,248,276,624/373,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,061,752.96

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