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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,856 and 810,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,856 and 810,554 is: 1,729,596.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,856 : 810,554 = 810,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,856/810,554 = 810,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,856x = 810,554 × 810,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,856x = 656,997,786,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,997,786,916/379,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,596.97

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