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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,280 and 821,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,280 and 821,952 is: 1,790,725.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,280 : 821,952 = 821,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,280/821,952 = 821,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,280x = 821,952 × 821,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,280x = 675,605,090,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,605,090,304/377,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,725.96

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