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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,652 and 835,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,652 and 835,290 is: 1,857,329.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,652 : 835,290 = 835,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,652/835,290 = 835,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,652x = 835,290 × 835,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,652x = 697,709,384,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,709,384,100/375,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,329.08

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