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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,276 and 804,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,276 and 804,595 is: 1,729,667.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,276 : 804,595 = 804,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,276/804,595 = 804,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,276x = 804,595 × 804,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,276x = 647,373,114,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,373,114,025/374,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,667.72

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