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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,851.75 and 810,546.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,851.75 and 810,546.75 is: 1,729,585.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,851.75 : 810,546.75 = 810,546.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,851.75/810,546.75 = 810,546.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,851.75x = 810,546.75 × 810,546.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,851.75x = 656,986,033,935.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,986,033,935.56/379,851.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,585.38

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