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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,302 and 831,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,302 and 831,060 is: 1,806,584.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,302 : 831,060 = 831,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,302/831,060 = 831,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,302x = 831,060 × 831,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,302x = 690,660,723,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,660,723,600/382,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,584.12

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