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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,448 and 811,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,448 and 811,950 is: 1,760,625.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,448 : 811,950 = 811,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,448/811,950 = 811,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,448x = 811,950 × 811,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,448x = 659,262,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,262,802,500/374,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,625.78

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