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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,074 and 813,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,074 and 813,186 is: 1,753,691.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,074 : 813,186 = 813,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,074/813,186 = 813,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,074x = 813,186 × 813,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,074x = 661,271,470,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,271,470,596/377,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,691.51

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