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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,012.13 and 823,078.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,012.13 and 823,078.13 is: 1,801,690.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,012.13 : 823,078.13 = 823,078.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,012.13/823,078.13 = 823,078.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,012.13x = 823,078.13 × 823,078.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,012.13x = 677,457,599,853.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,457,599,853.52/376,012.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,801,690.84

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