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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,119 and 816,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,119 and 816,394 is: 1,753,396.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,119 : 816,394 = 816,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,119/816,394 = 816,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,119x = 816,394 × 816,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,119x = 666,499,163,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,499,163,236/380,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,396.08

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