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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,383.75 and 825,698.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,383.75 and 825,698.25 is: 1,797,065.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,383.75 : 825,698.25 = 825,698.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,383.75/825,698.25 = 825,698.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,383.75x = 825,698.25 × 825,698.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,383.75x = 681,777,600,053.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,777,600,053.06/379,383.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,065.90

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