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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,008 and 810,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,008 and 810,704 is: 1,757,291.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,008 : 810,704 = 810,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,008/810,704 = 810,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,008x = 810,704 × 810,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,008x = 657,240,975,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,240,975,616/374,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,757,291.22

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