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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,210.05 and 794,017.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,210.05 and 794,017.69 is: 1,653,849.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,210.05 : 794,017.69 = 794,017.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,210.05/794,017.69 = 794,017.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,210.05x = 794,017.69 × 794,017.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,210.05x = 630,464,088,062.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,464,088,062.85/381,210.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653,849.61

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