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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,972 and 810,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,972 and 810,450 is: 1,733,186.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,972 : 810,450 = 810,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,972/810,450 = 810,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,972x = 810,450 × 810,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,972x = 656,829,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,829,202,500/378,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733,186.63

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