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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,512 and 780,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,512 and 780,136 is: 1,625,080.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,512 : 780,136 = 780,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,512/780,136 = 780,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,512x = 780,136 × 780,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,512x = 608,612,178,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,612,178,496/374,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625,080.58

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