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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,134 and 823,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,134 and 823,007 is: 1,781,846.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,134 : 823,007 = 823,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,134/823,007 = 823,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,134x = 823,007 × 823,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,134x = 677,340,522,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,340,522,049/380,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,846.72

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