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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,576 and 802,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,576 and 802,746 is: 1,720,348.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,576 : 802,746 = 802,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,576/802,746 = 802,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,576x = 802,746 × 802,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,576x = 644,401,140,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,401,140,516/374,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,348.18

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