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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,122 and 809,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,122 and 809,758 is: 1,715,965.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,122 : 809,758 = 809,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,122/809,758 = 809,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,122x = 809,758 × 809,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,122x = 655,708,018,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,708,018,564/382,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,965.11

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