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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,809 and 822,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,809 and 822,539 is: 1,805,107.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,809 : 822,539 = 822,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,809/822,539 = 822,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,809x = 822,539 × 822,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,809x = 676,570,406,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,570,406,521/374,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,805,107.15

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