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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,584 and 800,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,584 and 800,856 is: 1,759,183.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,584 : 800,856 = 800,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,584/800,856 = 800,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,584x = 800,856 × 800,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,584x = 641,370,332,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,370,332,736/364,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,759,183.98

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