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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,011 and 808,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,011 and 808,527 is: 1,781,188.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,011 : 808,527 = 808,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,011/808,527 = 808,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,011x = 808,527 × 808,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,011x = 653,715,909,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,715,909,729/367,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,188.87

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