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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,811 and 827,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,811 and 827,176 is: 1,796,744.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,811 : 827,176 = 827,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,811/827,176 = 827,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,811x = 827,176 × 827,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,811x = 684,220,134,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,220,134,976/380,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,796,744.67

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