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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,814 and 819,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,814 and 819,076 is: 1,780,415.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,814 : 819,076 = 819,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,814/819,076 = 819,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,814x = 819,076 × 819,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,814x = 670,885,493,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,885,493,776/376,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,415.52

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