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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,550.25 and 827,732.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,550.25 and 827,732.25 is: 1,819,519.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,550.25 : 827,732.25 = 827,732.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,550.25/827,732.25 = 827,732.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,550.25x = 827,732.25 × 827,732.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,550.25x = 685,140,677,690.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,140,677,690.06/376,550.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819,519.91

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