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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,470 and 782,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,470 and 782,004 is: 1,628,706.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,470 : 782,004 = 782,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,470/782,004 = 782,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,470x = 782,004 × 782,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,470x = 611,530,256,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,530,256,016/375,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628,706.04

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