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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,009 and 806,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,009 and 806,189 is: 1,770,912.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,009 : 806,189 = 806,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,009/806,189 = 806,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,009x = 806,189 × 806,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,009x = 649,940,703,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,940,703,721/367,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,912.17

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