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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,600 and 828,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,600 and 828,756 is: 1,799,886.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,600 : 828,756 = 828,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,600/828,756 = 828,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,600x = 828,756 × 828,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,600x = 686,836,507,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,836,507,536/381,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799,886.03

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