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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,167.25 and 830,366.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,167.25 and 830,366.25 is: 1,780,905.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,167.25 : 830,366.25 = 830,366.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,167.25/830,366.25 = 830,366.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,167.25x = 830,366.25 × 830,366.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,167.25x = 689,508,109,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,508,109,139.06/387,167.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,905.05

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