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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,246 and 812,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,246 and 812,468 is: 1,740,570.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,246 : 812,468 = 812,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,246/812,468 = 812,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,246x = 812,468 × 812,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,246x = 660,104,251,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,104,251,024/379,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,570.11

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