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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,929.50 and 806,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,929.50 and 806,212 is: 1,771,396.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,929.50 : 806,212 = 806,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,929.50/806,212 = 806,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,929.50x = 806,212 × 806,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,929.50x = 649,977,788,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,977,788,944/366,929.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,771,396.93

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