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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,596 and 810,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,596 and 810,696 is: 1,759,194.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,596 : 810,696 = 810,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,596/810,696 = 810,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,596x = 810,696 × 810,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,596x = 657,228,004,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,228,004,416/373,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,194.44

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