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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,325.19 and 836,277.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,325.19 and 836,277.19 is: 1,824,454.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,325.19 : 836,277.19 = 836,277.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,325.19/836,277.19 = 836,277.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,325.19x = 836,277.19 × 836,277.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,325.19x = 699,359,534,332.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,359,534,332.91/383,325.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,454.95

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