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Finding the Third Proportional to 374,966 and 824,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 374,966 and 824,974 is: 1,815,050.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,966 : 824,974 = 824,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,966/824,974 = 824,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,966x = 824,974 × 824,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,966x = 680,582,100,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,582,100,676/374,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,815,050.17

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