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Finding the Third Proportional to 387,759 and 810,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 387,759 and 810,834 is: 1,695,516.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,759 : 810,834 = 810,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,759/810,834 = 810,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,759x = 810,834 × 810,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,759x = 657,451,775,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,451,775,556/387,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695,516.48

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