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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,814 and 819,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,814 and 819,530 is: 1,791,900.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,814 : 819,530 = 819,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,814/819,530 = 819,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,814x = 819,530 × 819,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,814x = 671,629,420,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,629,420,900/374,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,900.57

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