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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,923.25 and 793,374.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,923.25 and 793,374.50 is: 1,652,414.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,923.25 : 793,374.50 = 793,374.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,923.25/793,374.50 = 793,374.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,923.25x = 793,374.50 × 793,374.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,923.25x = 629,443,097,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,443,097,250.25/380,923.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652,414.49

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