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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,534 and 815,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,534 and 815,348 is: 1,751,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,534 : 815,348 = 815,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,534/815,348 = 815,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,534x = 815,348 × 815,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,534x = 664,792,361,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,792,361,104/379,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751,601.60

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