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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,363.50 and 840,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,363.50 and 840,219 is: 1,846,326.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,363.50 : 840,219 = 840,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,363.50/840,219 = 840,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,363.50x = 840,219 × 840,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,363.50x = 705,967,967,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,967,967,961/382,363.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,326.78

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