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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,312 and 831,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,312 and 831,076 is: 1,806,606.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,312 : 831,076 = 831,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,312/831,076 = 831,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,312x = 831,076 × 831,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,312x = 690,687,317,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,687,317,776/382,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,606.43

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