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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,913 and 810,508.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,913 and 810,508.50 is: 1,747,542.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,913 : 810,508.50 = 810,508.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,913/810,508.50 = 810,508.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,913x = 810,508.50 × 810,508.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,913x = 656,924,028,572.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,924,028,572.25/375,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,542.73

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