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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,040 and 808,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,040 and 808,718 is: 1,743,880.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,040 : 808,718 = 808,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,040/808,718 = 808,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,040x = 808,718 × 808,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,040x = 654,024,803,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,024,803,524/375,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,880.13

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