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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,062.75 and 804,613.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,062.75 and 804,613.50 is: 1,721,528.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,062.75 : 804,613.50 = 804,613.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,062.75/804,613.50 = 804,613.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,062.75x = 804,613.50 × 804,613.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,062.75x = 647,402,884,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,402,884,382.25/376,062.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,528.88

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