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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,423 and 807,385.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,423 and 807,385.50 is: 1,779,013.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,423 : 807,385.50 = 807,385.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,423/807,385.50 = 807,385.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,423x = 807,385.50 × 807,385.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,423x = 651,871,345,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,871,345,610.25/366,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,779,013.18

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