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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,682 and 835,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,682 and 835,156 is: 1,837,025.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,682 : 835,156 = 835,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,682/835,156 = 835,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,682x = 835,156 × 835,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,682x = 697,485,544,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,485,544,336/379,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,837,025.57

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