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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,954 and 808,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,954 and 808,402 is: 1,780,914.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,954 : 808,402 = 808,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,954/808,402 = 808,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,954x = 808,402 × 808,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,954x = 653,513,793,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,513,793,604/366,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,914.76

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