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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,351.50 and 819,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,351.50 and 819,279 is: 1,797,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,351.50 : 819,279 = 819,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,351.50/819,279 = 819,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,351.50x = 819,279 × 819,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,351.50x = 671,218,079,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,218,079,841/373,351.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,818.09

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