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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,553 and 819,059.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,553 and 819,059.63 is: 1,791,091.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,553 : 819,059.63 = 819,059.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,553/819,059.63 = 819,059.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,553x = 819,059.63 × 819,059.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,553x = 670,858,669,305.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,858,669,305.14/374,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,091.43

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