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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,370 and 828,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,370 and 828,346 is: 1,799,190.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,370 : 828,346 = 828,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,370/828,346 = 828,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,370x = 828,346 × 828,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,370x = 686,157,095,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,157,095,716/381,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799,190.01

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