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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,070 and 813,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,070 and 813,189 is: 1,753,723.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,070 : 813,189 = 813,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,070/813,189 = 813,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,070x = 813,189 × 813,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,070x = 661,276,349,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,276,349,721/377,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,723.05

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