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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,582 and 819,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,582 and 819,229 is: 1,791,693.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,582 : 819,229 = 819,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,582/819,229 = 819,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,582x = 819,229 × 819,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,582x = 671,136,154,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,136,154,441/374,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,693.55

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