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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,992.06 and 811,904.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,992.06 and 811,904.44 is: 1,753,198.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,992.06 : 811,904.44 = 811,904.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,992.06/811,904.44 = 811,904.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,992.06x = 811,904.44 × 811,904.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,992.06x = 659,188,815,632.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,188,815,632.19/375,992.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,198.75

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