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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,804 and 790,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,804 and 790,032 is: 1,634,740.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,804 : 790,032 = 790,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,804/790,032 = 790,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,804x = 790,032 × 790,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,804x = 624,150,561,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,150,561,024/381,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,740.76

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