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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,908 and 810,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,908 and 810,663 is: 1,729,825.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,908 : 810,663 = 810,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,908/810,663 = 810,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,908x = 810,663 × 810,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,908x = 657,174,499,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,174,499,569/379,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,825.38

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