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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,622 and 827,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,622 and 827,892 is: 1,819,875.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,622 : 827,892 = 827,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,622/827,892 = 827,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,622x = 827,892 × 827,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,622x = 685,405,163,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,405,163,664/376,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819,875.53

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