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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,605.40 and 834,101.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,605.40 and 834,101.30 is: 1,818,387.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,605.40 : 834,101.30 = 834,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,605.40/834,101.30 = 834,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,605.40x = 834,101.30 × 834,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,605.40x = 695,724,973,448.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,724,973,448.56/382,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,387.76

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