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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,233 and 819,200.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,233 and 819,200.25 is: 1,769,595.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,233 : 819,200.25 = 819,200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,233/819,200.25 = 819,200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,233x = 819,200.25 × 819,200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,233x = 671,089,049,600.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,089,049,600.06/379,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,595.60

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