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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,925.75 and 812,476.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,925.75 and 812,476.50 is: 1,732,931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,925.75 : 812,476.50 = 812,476.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,925.75/812,476.50 = 812,476.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,925.75x = 812,476.50 × 812,476.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,925.75x = 660,118,063,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,118,063,052.25/380,925.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,931.06

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