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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,367 and 819,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,367 and 819,310 is: 1,797,879.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,367 : 819,310 = 819,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,367/819,310 = 819,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,367x = 819,310 × 819,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,367x = 671,268,876,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,268,876,100/373,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,879.50

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