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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,304 and 804,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,304 and 804,980 is: 1,721,992.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,304 : 804,980 = 804,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,304/804,980 = 804,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,304x = 804,980 × 804,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,304x = 647,992,800,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,992,800,400/376,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,992.86

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