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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,443 and 819,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,443 and 819,450 is: 1,798,127.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,443 : 819,450 = 819,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,443/819,450 = 819,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,443x = 819,450 × 819,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,443x = 671,498,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,498,302,500/373,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,798,127.97

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