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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,433 and 819,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,433 and 819,430 is: 1,798,088.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,433 : 819,430 = 819,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,433/819,430 = 819,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,433x = 819,430 × 819,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,433x = 671,465,524,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,465,524,900/373,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,798,088.34

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