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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,120 and 814,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,120 and 814,746 is: 1,741,737.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,120 : 814,746 = 814,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,120/814,746 = 814,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,120x = 814,746 × 814,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,120x = 663,811,044,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,811,044,516/381,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,737.63

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