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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,324 and 813,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,324 and 813,324 is: 1,734,734.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,324 : 813,324 = 813,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,324/813,324 = 813,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,324x = 813,324 × 813,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,324x = 661,495,928,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,495,928,976/381,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,734,734.58

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