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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,249 and 825,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,249 and 825,260 is: 1,786,376.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,249 : 825,260 = 825,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,249/825,260 = 825,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,249x = 825,260 × 825,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,249x = 681,054,067,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,054,067,600/381,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,786,376.01

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