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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,706 and 835,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,706 and 835,204 is: 1,837,120.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,706 : 835,204 = 835,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,706/835,204 = 835,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,706x = 835,204 × 835,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,706x = 697,565,721,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,565,721,616/379,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,837,120.62

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