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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,610.25 and 834,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,610.25 and 834,111 is: 1,818,407.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,610.25 : 834,111 = 834,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,610.25/834,111 = 834,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,610.25x = 834,111 × 834,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,610.25x = 695,741,160,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,741,160,321/382,610.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,407.01

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