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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,525.38 and 835,010.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,525.38 and 835,010.63 is: 1,856,712.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,525.38 : 835,010.63 = 835,010.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,525.38/835,010.63 = 835,010.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,525.38x = 835,010.63 × 835,010.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,525.38x = 697,242,743,862.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,242,743,862.89/375,525.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856,712.73

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