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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,827.75 and 822,390.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,827.75 and 822,390.75 is: 1,809,192.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,827.75 : 822,390.75 = 822,390.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,827.75/822,390.75 = 822,390.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,827.75x = 822,390.75 × 822,390.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,827.75x = 676,326,545,685.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,326,545,685.56/373,827.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809,192.99

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