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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,008 and 829,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,008 and 829,350 is: 1,814,793.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,008 : 829,350 = 829,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,008/829,350 = 829,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,008x = 829,350 × 829,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,008x = 687,821,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,821,422,500/379,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,793.94

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