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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,528 and 829,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,528 and 829,660 is: 1,823,270.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,528 : 829,660 = 829,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,528/829,660 = 829,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,528x = 829,660 × 829,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,528x = 688,335,715,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,335,715,600/377,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,270.63

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