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Finding the Third Proportional to 368,256 and 806,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 368,256 and 806,802 is: 1,767,600.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,256 : 806,802 = 806,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,256/806,802 = 806,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,256x = 806,802 × 806,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,256x = 650,929,467,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,929,467,204/368,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,600.44

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