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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,844 and 810,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,844 and 810,538 is: 1,729,583.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,844 : 810,538 = 810,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,844/810,538 = 810,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,844x = 810,538 × 810,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,844x = 656,971,849,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,971,849,444/379,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,583.33

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