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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,708 and 816,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,708 and 816,462 is: 1,760,222.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,708 : 816,462 = 816,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,708/816,462 = 816,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,708x = 816,462 × 816,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,708x = 666,610,197,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,610,197,444/378,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,222.12

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