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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,554.19 and 829,496.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,554.19 and 829,496.44 is: 1,827,265.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,554.19 : 829,496.44 = 829,496.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,554.19/829,496.44 = 829,496.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,554.19x = 829,496.44 × 829,496.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,554.19x = 688,064,339,825.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,064,339,825.19/376,554.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,827,265.14

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