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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,029.75 and 808,027.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,029.75 and 808,027.75 is: 1,731,717.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,029.75 : 808,027.75 = 808,027.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,029.75/808,027.75 = 808,027.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,029.75x = 808,027.75 × 808,027.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,029.75x = 652,908,844,770.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,908,844,770.06/377,029.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731,717.05

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