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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,034 and 808,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,034 and 808,708 is: 1,743,864.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,034 : 808,708 = 808,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,034/808,708 = 808,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,034x = 808,708 × 808,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,034x = 654,008,629,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,008,629,264/375,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,864.90

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