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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,044 and 813,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,044 and 813,112 is: 1,753,511.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,044 : 813,112 = 813,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,044/813,112 = 813,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,044x = 813,112 × 813,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,044x = 661,151,124,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,151,124,544/377,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,511.86

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