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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,075 and 804,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,075 and 804,918 is: 1,700,171.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,075 : 804,918 = 804,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,075/804,918 = 804,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,075x = 804,918 × 804,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,075x = 647,892,986,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,892,986,724/381,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700,171.85

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