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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,950 and 808,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,950 and 808,396 is: 1,780,907.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,950 : 808,396 = 808,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,950/808,396 = 808,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,950x = 808,396 × 808,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,950x = 653,504,092,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,504,092,816/366,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,907.73

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