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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,176 and 809,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,176 and 809,910 is: 1,716,366.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,176 : 809,910 = 809,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,176/809,910 = 809,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,176x = 809,910 × 809,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,176x = 655,954,208,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,954,208,100/382,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716,366.83

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