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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,600 and 828,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,600 and 828,804 is: 1,800,094.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,600 : 828,804 = 828,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,600/828,804 = 828,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,600x = 828,804 × 828,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,600x = 686,916,070,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,916,070,416/381,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800,094.52

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