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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,056 and 804,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,056 and 804,540 is: 1,721,245.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,056 : 804,540 = 804,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,056/804,540 = 804,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,056x = 804,540 × 804,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,056x = 647,284,611,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,284,611,600/376,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,245.27

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