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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,200 and 822,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,200 and 822,384 is: 1,797,755.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,200 : 822,384 = 822,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,200/822,384 = 822,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,200x = 822,384 × 822,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,200x = 676,315,443,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,315,443,456/376,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,755.03

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