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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,219 and 804,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,219 and 804,476 is: 1,729,419.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,219 : 804,476 = 804,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,219/804,476 = 804,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,219x = 804,476 × 804,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,219x = 647,181,634,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,181,634,576/374,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,419.50

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