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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,028 and 808,026.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,028 and 808,026.75 is: 1,731,720.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,028 : 808,026.75 = 808,026.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,028/808,026.75 = 808,026.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,028x = 808,026.75 × 808,026.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,028x = 652,907,228,715.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,907,228,715.56/377,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731,720.80

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