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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,813 and 819,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,813 and 819,074 is: 1,780,411.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,813 : 819,074 = 819,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,813/819,074 = 819,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,813x = 819,074 × 819,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,813x = 670,882,217,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,882,217,476/376,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,411.55

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