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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,209 and 833,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,209 and 833,819 is: 1,930,140.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,209 : 833,819 = 833,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,209/833,819 = 833,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,209x = 833,819 × 833,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,209x = 695,254,124,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,254,124,761/360,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,140.90

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