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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,270 and 804,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,270 and 804,583 is: 1,729,643.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,270 : 804,583 = 804,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,270/804,583 = 804,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,270x = 804,583 × 804,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,270x = 647,353,803,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,353,803,889/374,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,643.85

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