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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,810 and 816,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,810 and 816,660 is: 1,760,601.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,810 : 816,660 = 816,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,810/816,660 = 816,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,810x = 816,660 × 816,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,810x = 666,933,555,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,933,555,600/378,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,601.77

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