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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,356 and 819,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,356 and 819,288 is: 1,797,835.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,356 : 819,288 = 819,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,356/819,288 = 819,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,356x = 819,288 × 819,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,356x = 671,232,826,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,232,826,944/373,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,835.92

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