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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,556 and 835,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,556 and 835,075 is: 1,856,847.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,556 : 835,075 = 835,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,556/835,075 = 835,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,556x = 835,075 × 835,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,556x = 697,350,255,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,350,255,625/375,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856,847.60

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