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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,860.63 and 810,253.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,860.63 and 810,253.13 is: 1,732,853.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,860.63 : 810,253.13 = 810,253.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,860.63/810,253.13 = 810,253.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,860.63x = 810,253.13 × 810,253.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,860.63x = 656,510,126,572.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,510,126,572.27/378,860.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,853.94

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