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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,926 and 782,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,926 and 782,954 is: 1,630,685.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,926 : 782,954 = 782,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,926/782,954 = 782,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,926x = 782,954 × 782,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,926x = 613,016,966,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,016,966,116/375,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630,685.20

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