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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,598 and 802,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,598 and 802,883 is: 1,892,615.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,598 : 802,883 = 802,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,598/802,883 = 802,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,598x = 802,883 × 802,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,598x = 644,621,111,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,621,111,689/340,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,615.67

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