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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,063.88 and 804,615.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,063.88 and 804,615.75 is: 1,721,533.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,063.88 : 804,615.75 = 804,615.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,063.88/804,615.75 = 804,615.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,063.88x = 804,615.75 × 804,615.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,063.88x = 647,406,505,148.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,406,505,148.06/376,063.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,533.36

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