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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,054 and 855,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,054 and 855,186 is: 1,997,910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,054 : 855,186 = 855,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,054/855,186 = 855,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,054x = 855,186 × 855,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,054x = 731,343,094,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,343,094,596/366,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997,910.40

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