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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,979 and 810,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,979 and 810,652 is: 1,757,202.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,979 : 810,652 = 810,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,979/810,652 = 810,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,979x = 810,652 × 810,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,979x = 657,156,665,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,156,665,104/373,979
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,757,202.05

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