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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,244.50 and 819,526.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,244.50 and 819,526.50 is: 1,775,633.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,244.50 : 819,526.50 = 819,526.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,244.50/819,526.50 = 819,526.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,244.50x = 819,526.50 × 819,526.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,244.50x = 671,623,684,202.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,623,684,202.25/378,244.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,633.71

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