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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,852 and 810,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,852 and 810,546 is: 1,729,581.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,852 : 810,546 = 810,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,852/810,546 = 810,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,852x = 810,546 × 810,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,852x = 656,984,818,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,984,818,116/379,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,581.04

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