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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,844 and 822,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,844 and 822,450 is: 1,809,375.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,844 : 822,450 = 822,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,844/822,450 = 822,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,844x = 822,450 × 822,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,844x = 676,424,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,424,002,500/373,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809,375.04

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