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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,076 and 807,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,076 and 807,201 is: 1,741,821.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,076 : 807,201 = 807,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,076/807,201 = 807,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,076x = 807,201 × 807,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,076x = 651,573,454,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,573,454,401/374,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,821.06

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