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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,682 and 834,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,682 and 834,256 is: 1,818,698.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,682 : 834,256 = 834,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,682/834,256 = 834,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,682x = 834,256 × 834,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,682x = 695,983,073,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,983,073,536/382,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,698.22

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