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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,073 and 813,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,073 and 813,195 is: 1,753,734.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,073 : 813,195 = 813,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,073/813,195 = 813,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,073x = 813,195 × 813,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,073x = 661,286,108,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,286,108,025/377,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,734.97

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