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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,708 and 811,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,708 and 811,550 is: 1,743,710.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,708 : 811,550 = 811,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,708/811,550 = 811,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,708x = 811,550 × 811,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,708x = 658,613,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,613,402,500/377,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,710.49

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