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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,271 and 824,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,271 and 824,526 is: 1,802,002.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,271 : 824,526 = 824,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,271/824,526 = 824,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,271x = 824,526 × 824,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,271x = 679,843,124,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,843,124,676/377,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802,002.07

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