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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,688 and 835,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,688 and 835,168 is: 1,837,049.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,688 : 835,168 = 835,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,688/835,168 = 835,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,688x = 835,168 × 835,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,688x = 697,505,588,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,505,588,224/379,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,837,049.34

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