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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,182 and 805,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,182 and 805,332 is: 1,737,917.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,182 : 805,332 = 805,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,182/805,332 = 805,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,182x = 805,332 × 805,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,182x = 648,559,630,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,559,630,224/373,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737,917.77

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